CVE-2013-2850
highpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.073 · 94 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Heap-based buffer overflow in the iscsi_add_notunderstood_response function in drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c in the iSCSI target subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OOPS) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long key that is not properly handled during construction of an error-response packet.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedkernel-rt-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.src as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-debug-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-debug-debuginfo-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-debug-devel-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-debuginfo-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-devel-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-doc-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.noarch as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-firmware-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.noarch as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-trace-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-trace-debuginfo-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-trace-devel-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-debuginfo-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedkernel-rt-vanilla-devel-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264 - Fixedmrg-rt-release-0:3.6.11.5-rt37.55.el6rt.noarch as a component of Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2redhat_csaf
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258 To install kernel packages manually, use "rpm -ivh [package]". Do not use "rpm -Uvh" as that will remove the running kernel binaries from your system. You may use "rpm -e" to remove old kernels after determining that the new kernel functions properly on your system.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1264
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.9
weaknesses
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affected products (21)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2013:1264Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security and bug fix update2013-09-16csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated kernel-rt packages that fix several security issues and multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.3. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.
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sources
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references (36)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=cea4dcfdad926a27a18e188720efe0f2c9403456cnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00017.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00011.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00017.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00018.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/01/2cnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1844-1cnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1845-1cnnvd
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