CVE-2013-6381

medium
Published 2013-11-27 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

Buffer overflow in the qeth_snmp_command function in drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via an SNMP ioctl call with a length value that is incompatible with the command-buffer size.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6381

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6fb392b1a63ae36c31f62bc3fc8630b49d602b62

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
linux linux-kernelaffected3.2.54
debian debianbookwormfixed3.11.10-1
debian debianbullseyefixed3.11.10-1
debian debianforkyfixed3.11.10-1
debian debiansidfixed3.11.10-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.11.10-1

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.