6.9

CVE-2013-1860: canonical ubuntu_linux

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2013-1860DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1860
Published 22-03-2013Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-1860 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 6.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
6.9/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.79%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 4
DSA-2668-1RHSA-2013:0829RHSA-2014:0328RHSA-2014:0339

Timeline

  1. 22-03-2013
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the wdm_in_callback function in drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted cdc-wdm USB device.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

56%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.03 pp

From 0.82% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Linux

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu12 products
  • linux< 3.11.0-12.19 | < 4.2.0-16.19
  • linux-aws< 4.4.0-1002.2 | < 4.4.0-1001.10
  • linux-gke< 4.4.0-1003.3
  • linux-goldfish< 3.4.0-4.27
  • linux-hwe< 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
  • linux< 3.2.41-1
Linux1 product
  • linux_kernel< 3.0.70 | ≥ 3.1, < 3.2.41 | ≥ 3.3, < 3.4.37 | ≥ 3.5, < 3.8.4

4 vendors · 15 products

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