MEDIUM
Kernel: drivers: libertas: potential oops in debugfs
Published Nov 27, 2013
4.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.38%
Description
The lbs_debugfs_write function in drivers/net/wireless/libertas/debugfs.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (OOPS) by leveraging root privileges for a zero-length write operation.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 3.12.1
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
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No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
kernel-0:2.6.32-431.20.3.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0771
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2
kernel-rt-0:3.8.13-rt27.33.el6rt
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0100
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
kernel
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
kernel
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel-0:2.6.32-431.20.3.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0771 |
| Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 | kernel-rt-0:3.8.13-rt27.33.el6rt | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0100 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | 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 version of the kernel package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
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.
4.4 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
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.
0.38% 0.00375
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00375
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 | 0.38% (0.00375) | 29.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.38% (0.00375) | 29.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.02% (0.00022) | 3.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.24th | 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 (27)
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a497e47d4aec37aaf8f13509f3ef3d1f6a717d88 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0771.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-3043.html 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://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0100.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59262 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59309 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59406 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/22/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63886 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2064-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2065-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- 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-2070-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2075-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2111-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2112-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2114-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2115-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2116-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6378 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1033578 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a497e47d4aec37aaf8f13509f3ef3d1f6a717d88 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6378
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-6378
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 27, 2013
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Nov 4, 2013
Link CVE-2013-6378
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a