Kernel: HID: lenovo-tpkbd: heap overflow flaw
Published Sep 13, 2013
4.7
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.36%
Description
drivers/hid/hid-lenovo-tpkbd.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_LENOVO_TPKBD is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds write) via a crafted device.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.11
- 3.0
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No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
realtime-kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | realtime-kernel | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue does not affect the versions of Linux kernel as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2. Note: user would need physical access to a system to exploit this flaw.
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:N/I:N/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 1, 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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00365) | 27.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.36% (0.00365) | 28.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00053) | 13.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 26.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 24.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00059) | 22.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-input&m=137772187514628&w=1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/28/13 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2020-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2023-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2894 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000137 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2894
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2894
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=linux-input&m=137772187514628&w=1 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/28/13 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2020-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2023-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2894 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000137 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2894 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2894 |
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