CVE-2013-1763

Array index error in the __sock_diag_rcv_msg function in net/core/sock_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message.

Date published : 2013-02-28

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=6e601a53566d84e1ffd25e7b6fe0b6894ffd79c0

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.10