CVE - CVE-2013-4312

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-4312	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Linux kernel before 4.4.1 allows local users to bypass file-descriptor limits and cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by sending each descriptor over a UNIX socket before closing it, related to net/unix/af_unix.c and net/unix/garbage.c.
References
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MISC:82986 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/82986 MISC:DSA-3448 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3448 MISC:DSA-3503 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3503 MISC:FEDORA-2016-2f25d12c51 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176464.html MISC:FEDORA-2016-5d43766e33 URL:http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176484.html MISC:RHSA-2016:0855 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0855.html MISC:RHSA-2016:2574 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html MISC:RHSA-2016:2584 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html MISC:USN-2929-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 MISC:USN-2929-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 MISC:USN-2931-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2931-1 MISC:USN-2932-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 MISC:USN-2967-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 MISC:USN-2967-2 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 MISC:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593 URL:http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593 MISC:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1 URL:http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.1 MISC:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html URL:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297813 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297813 MISC:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593 URL:https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/712f4aad406bb1ed67f3f98d04c044191f0ff593 MISC:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4312 URL:https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4312
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20130612	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20130612)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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