CVE-2013-3229 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in the Linux kernel's iucv_sock_recvmsg function (net/iucv/af_iucv.c) before version 3.9-rc7. This flaw allows local users to extract sensitive data from kernel stack memory due to an uninitialized length variable. Rated with a CVSS score of 4.9 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N), it indicates a local attack vector with low complexity, leading to a complete compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or inclusion in the KEV catalog, with minimal community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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