The crypto API in the Linux kernel through 3.9-rc8 does not initialize certain length variables, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory via a crafted recvmsg or recvfrom system call, related to the hash_recvmsg function in crypto/algif_hash.c and the skcipher_recvmsg function in crypto/algif_skcipher.c.
Published 2013-04-22 11:40:59
Updated 2025-04-11 00:51:22
Source MITRE
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Products affected by CVE-2013-3076

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-3076

0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 22 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2013-3076

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.9
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
3.9
6.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2013-3076

References for CVE-2013-3076

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