Security Advisory

CVE-2013-1929

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2013-06-07 10:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 15:20:37

Assigner redhat

State PUBLISHED

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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