CVSS 3.0
5.3 mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:HCVE-2013-7446
Use-after-free vulnerability in net/unix/af_unix.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.3 allows local users to bypass intended AF_UNIX socket permissions or cause a denial of service (panic) via crafted epoll_ctl calls.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 49% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- linux:linux_kernel
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7d267278a9ece963d77eefec61630223fce08c6c
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00034.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00037.html