CVE-2013-7421

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Crypto API in the Linux kernel before 3.18.5 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via a bind system call for an AF_ALG socket with a module name in the salg_name field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9644.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 2, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2013-7421: Low severity, CVSS 2.1 | Vulnix