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CVE-2013-2058

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The host_start function in drivers/usb/chipidea/host.c in the Linux kernel before 3.7.4 does not properly support a certain non-streaming option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) by sending a large amount of network traffic through a USB/Ethernet adapter.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:3.8-1CVE-2013-2058
Fixed in:3.8-1CVE-2013-2058
Fixed in:3.8-1CVE-2013-2058
Fixed in:3.8-1CVE-2013-2058

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

0.45%probability of exploitation in 30 days
36thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 36% of all known CVEs.

References

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