CVE-2013-6380 Null dereference in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service via invalid pointer dereference in the aacraid driver through crafted ioctl calls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-6380?
CVE-2013-6380 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 27 Nov 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The aac_send_raw_srb function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 does not properly validate a certain size value, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an FSACTL_SEND_RAW_SRB ioctl call that triggers a crafted SRB command.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6380?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6380?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2013-6380 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6380 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6380, GHSA-wc48-x993-f73q.