Buffer overflow in the __nfs4_get_acl_uncached function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a getxattr system call for the system.nfs4_acl extended attribute of a pathname on an NFSv4 filesystem.
Published 2013-11-20 13:19:42
Updated 2025-04-11 00:51:22
Source Red Hat, Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2013-4591

Threat overview for CVE-2013-4591

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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 49152
IPs affected by CVE-2013-4591 157,055
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-4591

0.02%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 3 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2013-4591

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.2
MEDIUM AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
1.9
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2013-4591

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2013-4591

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