CVE-2013-2888

N/A Unknown
Published: September 16, 2013 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

Multiple array index errors in drivers/hid/hid-core.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted device that provides an invalid Report ID.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/28/13
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1490.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1645.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1976-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1977-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2019-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2021-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2022-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2024-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2038-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2039-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2050-1
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
http://marc.info/?l=linux-input&m=137772180514608&w=1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/28/13
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1490.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1645.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1976-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1977-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2019-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2021-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2022-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2024-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2038-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2039-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2050-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

32 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
28th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

linux