gsd-2013-1929
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:22
Details
Heap-based buffer overflow in the tg3_read_vpd function in drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.6 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted firmware that specifies a long string in the Vital Product Data (VPD) data structure.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2013-1929


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    "description": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the tg3_read_vpd function in drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.6 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted firmware that specifies a long string in the Vital Product Data (VPD) data structure.",
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      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1034",
      "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0829",
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            "accessVector": "LOCAL",
            "authentication": "NONE",
            "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
            "baseScore": 4.4,
            "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
            "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
            "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
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          "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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      },
      "lastModifiedDate": "2023-02-13T04:42Z",
      "publishedDate": "2013-06-07T14:03Z"
    }
  }
}


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