CVE-2013-1929
Medium
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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedJun 7, 2013
First seenJun 7, 2013
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | v ≤ 3.8.5, 3.8.0, 3.8.1, 3.8.2, 3.8.3, 3.8.4 | — |
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