Is CVE-2013-1929 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2013-1929 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2013-1929?

CVE-2013-1929 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2013-1929?

CVE-2013-1929 has an EPSS score of 0.72% (49th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1929?

Upgrade linux on debian 11 to 3.8.11-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2013-1929

MEDIUM

4.4

CVSS v2

NVD

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.

CWE-119Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

linuxDebian

Fixed in:3.8.11-1CVE-2013-1929

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.72%probability of exploitation in 30 days

49thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 49% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Exploit1

cansecwest.com

Other references14

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CVE-2023-4966	Critical	9.4	100%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2017-11882	High	7.8	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2020-0796	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2008-4250	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-15944	Critical	9.8	98%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2015-0014	High	10.0	97%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-29.