CVE-2013-3076
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-3076
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2013-3076.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2013-3076
- Downstream
- Related
- Withdrawn
- 2026-01-27T04:11:38.761808Z
- Published
- 2013-04-22T11:40:59Z
- Modified
- 2026-01-27T04:11:38.761808Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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 hashrecvmsg function in crypto/algifhash.c and the skcipherrecvmsg function in crypto/algifskcipher.c.
- References
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- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1837-1
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/72a763d805a48ac8c0bf48fdb510e84c12de51fe
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/103750.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/104480.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00018.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/14/3