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CVE-2013-1827

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1827 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically affecting versions before 3.5.4, within the net/dccp/ccid.h component. This flaw allows local users with CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to escalate privileges or trigger a denial of service via a crafted getsockopt call. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.2, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a local attack vector and high attack complexity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.2MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
38.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0048 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-358.6.1.el6
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: kernel

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1827Moderate

Kernel: dccp: check ccid before NULL poiter dereference

Aug 15, 2012

References

git.kernel.org
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-0744.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/276bdb82dedb290511467a5a4fdbe9f0b52dce6f
ExploitPatch
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.5.4
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/03/07/2