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CVE-2013-1929

CVSS v2.0 4.4 (Medium)
44% Progress
EPSS 0.23 % (62th)
0.23% Progress
Affected Products 1
Advisories 36
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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.

Weaknesses
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Published Date
2013-06-07 14:03:18
(11 years ago)
Updated Date
2023-02-13 04:42:06
(19 months ago)

Affected Products

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel 3.8.5 and prior versions cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel <= 3.8.5
  Linux Kernel 3.8.0 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.0
  Linux Kernel 3.8.1 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.1
  Linux Kernel 3.8.2 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.2
  Linux Kernel 3.8.3 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.3
  Linux Kernel 3.8.4 cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.8.4