Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-2128
CVE-2013-2128
Description
The tcp_read_sock function in net/ipv4/tcp.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly manage skb consumption, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted splice system call for a TCP socket.
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References
6- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/29/11nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/baff42ab1494528907bf4d5870359e31711746aenvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.34nvdBroken Link
- git.kernel.orgnvd
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