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CVE-2004-2013

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2004-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in the SCTP_SOCKOPT_DEBUG_NAME SCTP socket option in socket.c in the Linux kernel 2.4.25 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via an optlen value of -1, which causes kmalloc to allocate 0 bytes of memory.

Affected Platforms

Linux Linux Kernel

Weakness Type

CWE-190

References