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Kernel: libceph: Fix NULL pointer dereference in auth client code

Published Jul 8, 2013

Description

net/ceph/auth_none.c in the Linux kernel through 3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via an auth_reply message that triggers an attempted build_request operation.

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Red Hat statement

This issue does not affect the versions of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.

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CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner canonical
Published Jul 8, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 11, 2013
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Jul 1, 2013