MEDIUM
Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_priv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability and providing a long station-name string, related to the (1) wvlan_uil_put_info and (2) wvlan_set_station_nickname functions
Published Nov 12, 2013
4.7
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.59%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in drivers/staging/wlags49_h2/wl_priv.c in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability and providing a long station-name string, related to the (1) wvlan_uil_put_info and (2) wvlan_set_station_nickname functions.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 3.11.7
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
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- 3.1
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. This issue does not affect the versions of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.
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.
4.7 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.59% 0.00587
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00587
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 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 46.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 43.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.02% (0.00017) | 2.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (21)
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=b5e2f339865fb443107e5b10603e53bbc92dc054 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00045.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/04/22 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63509 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2066-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2067-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2068-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2069-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2070-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2071-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2072-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2073-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2074-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2076-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4514 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b5e2f339865fb443107e5b10603e53bbc92dc054 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4514
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-4514
- https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/patch-3.12.bz2 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 12, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jun 12, 2013
Link CVE-2013-4514
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a