CVE-2013-2852

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Source

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2852

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2013-2852.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2013-2852

Related

Published

2013-06-07T14:03:20Z

Modified

2024-06-30T12:00:03Z

Summary

[none]

Details

Format string vulnerability in the b43requestfirmware function in drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c in the Broadcom B43 wireless driver in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging root access and including format string specifiers in an fwpostfix modprobe parameter, leading to improper construction of an error message.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.9.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.9.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / linux

Package

Name: linux
Purl: pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

3.9.8-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}