CVE-2013-3076 REJECTED

The crypto API in the Linux kernel through 3.9-rc8 does not initialize certain length variables, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call, related to the hash_recvmsg function in crypto/algif_hash.c and the skcipher_recvmsg function in crypto/algif_skcipher.c.

EPSS 0.06% · 17.9th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.06%
17.9th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-snapdragon0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-wily0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-gke0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-goldfish3.4.0-4.26, 3.4.0-4.24, 0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-utopic0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-raspi20
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-xenial0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-lts-vivid0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-hwe0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux-aws0
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSlinux0
Ubuntu:14.04:LTSlinux-aws0

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