CVE-2013-3571
Description
socat 1.2.0.0 before 1.7.2.2 and 2.0.0-b1 before 2.0.0-b6, when used for a listen type address and the fork option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file descriptor consumption) via multiple request that are refused based on the (1) sourceport, (2) lowport, (3) range, or (4) tcpwrap restrictions.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.7.1.3-1.5 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.7.1.3-1.5 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.7.1.3-1.5 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.7.1.3-1.5 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.7.1.3-1.5 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.2.0.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.3.0.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.3.0.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.3.1.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.3.2.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.3.2.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.3.2.2 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.0.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.0.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.0.2 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.0.3 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.1.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.2.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.3.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.4.3.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.5.0.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.6.0.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.6.0.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.0.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.0.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.1.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.1.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.1.2 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.1.3 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.2.0 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 1.7.2.1 | |
| dest-unreach | socat | 2.0.0 | |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.