Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 22, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-1828
CVE-2013-1828
Description
The sctp_getsockopt_assoc_stats function in net/sctp/socket.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 does not validate a size value before proceeding to a copy_from_user operation, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that contains an SCTP_GET_ASSOC_STATS getsockopt system call.
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Affected products
2- Range: <3.8.4
Patches
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References
8- grsecurity.net/~spender/sctp.cnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/726bc6b092da4c093eb74d13c07184b18c1af0f1nvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- git.kernel.orgnvdVendor Advisory
- twitter.com/grsecurity/statuses/309805924749541376nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24747nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.4nvdVendor Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/08/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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