CVE-2013-2232

Kernel: ipv6: using ipv4 vs ipv6 structure during routing lookup in sendmsg

Published Jul 4, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The ip6_sk_dst_check function in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using an AF_INET6 socket for a connection to an IPv4 interface.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2745-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2766-1 linux-2.6 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2184 The ip6_sk_dst_check function in net/ipv6/ip6_output.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by using an AF_INET6 socket for a connection to an IPv4 interface.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1912-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1913-1 Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1938-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1941-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1942-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1943-1 Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1944-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1945-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1946-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1947-1 Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:27 PM
Reserved
Feb 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 4, 2013, 9:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 29, 2013, 12:00 AM