cve/2013/CVE-2013-0290.md

### [CVE-2013-0290](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0290)
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### Description

The __skb_recv_datagram function in net/core/datagram.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8 does not properly handle the MSG_PEEK flag with zero-length data, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and system hang) via a crafted application.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.