Kernel: HID: ntrig: NULL pointer dereference
Published Sep 13, 2013
4.7
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_NTRIG is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a crafted device.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 3.11
- 3.0
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No data.
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel-rt-0:3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
Fixed · RHSA-2013:1490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel-rt-0:3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt | Fixed | RHSA-2013:1490 |
| 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 |
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 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. This issue affects the version of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2. Future kernel updates for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 may address this issue. Note: user would need physical access to the system to exploit 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: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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00380) | 29.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00380) | 29.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00069) | 18.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 59.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 59.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 10, 2023 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 57.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.23% (0.00227) | 59.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 74.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 72.41th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 51.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://marc.info/?l=linux-input&m=137772189314633&w=1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/08/28/13 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1490.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1995-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1998-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2019-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2021-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2022-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2024-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2038-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2039-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2050-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2896 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000494 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2896
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-2896
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