kernel: usb: cdc-wdm buffer overflow triggered by device
Published Mar 22, 2013
6.9
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.82%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the wdm_in_callback function in drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted cdc-wdm USB device.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- < 3.0.70
- ≥ 3.1 · < 3.2.41
- ≥ 3.3 · < 3.4.37
- ≥ 3.5 · < 3.8.4
Configuration 2
- 10.04
- 12.04
- 12.10
No data.
RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6
rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.5-20140324.0.el6ev
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0339
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel-0:2.6.32-431.11.2.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0328
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel-rt-0:3.6.11.2-rt33.39.el6rt
Fixed · RHSA-2013:0829
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6 | rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.5-20140324.0.el6ev | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0339 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel-0:2.6.32-431.11.2.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0328 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel-rt-0:3.6.11.2-rt33.39.el6rt | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0829 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue does not affect the version of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This issue affects the versions of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2. Future kernel updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 may address this issue.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.82% (0.00820) | 55.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.82% (0.00820) | 52.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00083) | 21.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00323) | 71.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00323) | 69.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00323) | 66.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 9, 2023 | 0.23% (0.00234) | 60.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 21, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00240) | 60.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.34% (0.00341) | 66.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 79.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.40th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (18)
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c0f5ecee4e741667b2493c742b60b6218d40b3aa x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0328.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0339.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.4 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/15/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58510 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1809-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1811-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1812-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1813-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1814-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1829-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1860 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=921970 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c0f5ecee4e741667b2493c742b60b6218d40b3aa x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1860
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1860
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