CVE-2013-1929

CVSS V2 Medium 4.4 CVSS V3 None
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the tg3_read_vpd function in drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.6 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted firmware that specifies a long string in the Vital Product Data (VPD) data structure.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-1929
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2013-06-07T14:03:18
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T04:42:06
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.8.5
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/04/06/3
http://cansecwest.com/slides/2013/PrivateCore%20CSW%202013.pdf Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=949932
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.6
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/715230a44310a8cf66fbfb5a46f9a62a9b2de424 Exploit Patch
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=715230a44310a8cf66fbfb5a46f9a62a9b2de424 Exploit Patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1836-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1834-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1838-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1835-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101836.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1645.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1929
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1929
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:39:05 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 18:42:15 2013-06-07T14:03Z 2013-06-07T14:03:18 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 18:42:15 2014-01-04T04:46:03 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 18:42:15 Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-13 05:05:42 2023-02-13T04:42:06 CVE Modified Date updated