CVE-2013-4348

kernel: net: deadloop path in skb_flow_dissect()

Published Nov 4, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 7.1 High EPSS 9.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The skb_flow_dissect function in net/core/flow_dissector.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a small value in the IHL field of a packet with IPIP encapsulation.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-4232 The skb_flow_dissect function in net/core/flow_dissector.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a small value in the IHL field of a packet with IPIP encapsulation.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2068-1 Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2070-1 Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2075-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2109-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2110-1 Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2112-1 Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.04938}

epss

{'score': 0.04267}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:38 PM
Reserved
Jun 12, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 4, 2013, 3:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:57 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Oct 31, 2013, 12:00 AM