Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-1929 (CCN-84521)

Assigned:2013-03-27
Published:2013-03-27
Updated:2023-02-13
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.2 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.2 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
4.6 Medium (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Exploit
secalert@redhat.com

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-1929

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2013-1034
Low: kernel security and bug fix update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2013-1645
Important: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel update

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2668
linux-2.6 -- privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2669
linux -- privilege escalation/denial of service/information leak

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: BID-58908
Linux Kernel 'tg3.c' Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 949932
CVE-2013-1929 Kernel: tg3: buffer overflow in VPD firmware parsing

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-cve20131929-bo(84521)

Source: CCN
Type: Linux Kernel GIT Repository
tg3: fix length overflow in VPD firmware parsing

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Exploit, Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2013-1929

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::server:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::client:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*
    • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:3.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20131929
    V
    		CVE-2013-1929
    2022-05-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32240
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 41 for SLE 12 SP3) (Important)
    2021-12-14
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26181
    P
    		Security update for mozilla-nss (Important)
    2021-12-06
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31716
    P
    		Security update for mozilla-nss (Important)
    2021-12-06
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26139
    P
    		Security update for libvirt (Moderate)
    2021-10-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31642
    P
    		Security update for webkit2gtk3 (Important)
    2021-06-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36164
    P
    		kernel-default-3.0.101-63.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:36428
    P
    		kernel-docs-3.0.101-63.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:42571
    P
    		kernel-default-3.0.101-63.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31631
    P
    		Security update for gstreamer-plugins-bad (Important)
    2021-06-07
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31630
    P
    		Security update for polkit (Important)
    2021-06-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26055
    P
    		Security update for hivex (Moderate)
    2021-05-26
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26053
    P
    		Security update for libxml2 (Important)
    2021-05-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32084
    P
    		Security update for gdm (Important)
    2021-04-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33088
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2021-03-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25977
    P
    		Security update for openssl-1_1 (Important)
    2020-12-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32296
    P
    		Security update for procmail (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26403
    P
    		Security update for ffmpeg (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25998
    P
    		Security update for libreoffice (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33127
    P
    		kernel-default on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26753
    P
    		libmysqlclient15-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26431
    P
    		Security update for tor (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26319
    P
    		Security update for kde-cli-tools5 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25917
    P
    		Security update for mariadb (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26709
    P
    		gmime on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26392
    P
    		Security update for MozillaThunderbird (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26262
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25789
    P
    		Security update for flash-player (Critical)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32450
    P
    		Security update for xen (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26695
    P
    		fetchmail on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26343
    P
    		Security update for MozillaThunderbird (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31997
    P
    		Security update for java-1_7_1-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27162
    P
    		kernel-default on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25725
    P
    		Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32406
    P
    		Security update for wavpack (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26656
    P
    		zoo on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26290
    P
    		Security update for ImageMagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31940
    P
    		Recommended update for glibc (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27127
    P
    		freetype2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25714
    P
    		Security update for libpng16 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32384
    P
    		Security update for tiff (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26607
    P
    		libvorbis on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31848
    P
    		Security update for clamav (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27426
    P
    		kernel-docs on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25989
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26489
    P
    		Security update for php7-imagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25713
    P
    		Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:32345
    P
    		Security update for spice (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26554
    P
    		ghostscript-fonts-other on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27391
    P
    		e2fsprogs-devel on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25978
    P
    		Security update for tcpdump, libpcap (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:26445
    P
    		Security update for chromium (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26661
    P
    		ELSA-2013-1034-1 -- kernel security and bug fix update (low)
    2015-03-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27466
    P
    		ELSA-2013-2534 -- Unbreakable Enterprise kernel Security update (moderate)
    2015-03-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27545
    P
    		ELSA-2013-2525 -- Unbreakable Enterprise kernel Security update (important)
    2014-12-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:27264
    P
    		ELSA-2013-1645 -- Oracle Linux 6 kernel update (important)
    2014-12-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:26083
    P
    		RHSA-2013:1645: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel update (Important)
    2014-09-15
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25573
    P
    		SUSE-SU-2013:1473-1 -- Security update for Linux kernel
    2014-09-08
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25635
    P
    		SUSE-SU-2013:1474-1 -- Security update for Linux kernel
    2014-09-08
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18235
    P
    		USN-1838-1 -- linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities
    2014-07-21
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18260
    P
    		USN-1839-1 -- linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17249
    P
    		USN-1835-1 -- Linux kernel vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18330
    P
    		USN-1836-1 -- linux-ti-omap4 vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17854
    P
    		USN-1833-1 -- linux vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18332
    P
    		USN-1834-1 -- linux-lts-quantal vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18491
    P
    		DSA-2669-1 linux - several
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19799
    P
    		DSA-2668-1 linux-2.6 - several
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22737
    P
    		ELSA-2013:1034: kernel security and bug fix update (Low)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21197
    P
    		RHSA-2013:1034: kernel security and bug fix update (Low)
    2014-02-17
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20131645
    P
    		RHSA-2013:1645: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel update (Important)
    2013-11-21
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20131034
    P
    		RHSA-2013:1034: kernel security and bug fix update (Low)
    2013-07-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20131929000
    V
    		CVE-2013-1929 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2013-06-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201319290000000
    V
    		CVE-2013-1929 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2013-06-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20131929000
    V
    		CVE-2013-1929 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2013-06-07
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20131929000
    V
    		CVE-2013-1929 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2013-06-07
    BACK
    linux linux kernel 3.2.1
    linux linux kernel 3.2.2
    linux linux kernel 3.2.9
    linux linux kernel 3.3.2
    linux linux kernel 3.3.4
    linux linux kernel 3.3.5
    linux linux kernel 3.2.13
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    redhat enterprise linux 6
    redhat enterprise linux 6
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 6
    redhat enterprise linux hpc node 6