CVE-2013-4412

Name: CVE-2013-4412
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-04T13:15:10.357+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.93%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-4412 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17. EPSS estimates a 2.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.93%

85.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Berlios	Slim	< 1.3.6
Debian	Debian Linux	6.0
Debian	Debian Linux	7.0

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/09/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62906Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4412Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4412Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4412Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/09/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62906Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2013-4412Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-4412Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/89675Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4412Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 4, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4412?

slim has NULL pointer dereference when using crypt() method from glibc 2.17

How severe is CVE-2013-4412?

CVE-2013-4412 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4412?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST