CVE-2013-1763

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 4%CVSS: Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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Array index error in the __sock_diag_rcv_msg function in net/core/sock_diag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message.

CVSS v3
EG Score
0.0(none)
EPSS
89.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 28, 2013

Last Modified

April 29, 2026

Patch Availability(4)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulinux-image-3.5.0-25-generic (3.5.0-25.39~precise1) @ precise2026-05-29ubuntu
ubuntulinux-image-3.5.0-25-powerpc64-smp (3.5.0-25.39) @ quantal2026-05-29ubuntu
ubuntulinux-image-3.5.0-220-omap4 (3.5.0-220.29) @ quantal2026-05-29ubuntu
redhatkernel-rt-0:3.6.11-rt30.25.el6rt2013-03-11redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(4)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 7× in last 7d / 34× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(4 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (4 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-44299
    First seen Aug 26, 2015

    Linux Kernel < 3.5.0-23 (Ubuntu 12.04.2 x64) - 'SOCK_DIAG' SMEP Bypass Local Privilege Escalation

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-24746
    First seen Mar 13, 2013

    Linux Kernel 3.7.10 (Ubuntu 12.10 x64) - 'sock_diag_handlers' Local Privilege Escalation (2)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-24555
    First seen Feb 27, 2013

    Linux Kernel 3.3.x < 3.7.x (Arch Linux x86-64) - 'sock_diag_handlers[]' Local Privilege Escalation (1)

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-33336✓ verified
    First seen Feb 24, 2013

    Linux Kernel 3.3 < 3.8 (Ubuntu / Fedora 18) - 'sock_diag_handlers()' Local Privilege Escalation (3)

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2013-1763?
CVE-2013-1763 is a none vulnerability published on February 28, 2013. Array index error in the sockdiagrcvmsg function in net/core/sockdiag.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.10 allows local users to gain privileges via a large family value in a Netlink message.
When was CVE-2013-1763 disclosed?
CVE-2013-1763 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 28, 2013, with the most recent update on April 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2013-1763 actively exploited?
CVE-2013-1763 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 89.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2013-1763?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2013-1763, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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