CVE-2013-4511: linux linux_kernel Numeric Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-4511 is a medium (CVSS 6.9) Numeric Errors vulnerability in linux linux_kernel. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 6.9, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 12-11-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in Alchemy LCD frame-buffer drivers in the Linux kernel before 3.12 allow local users to create a read-write memory mapping for the entirety of kernel memory, and consequently gain privileges, via crafted mmap operations, related to the (1) au1100fb_fb_mmap function in drivers/video/au1100fb.c and the (2) au1200fb_fb_mmap function in drivers/video/au1200fb.c.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.60% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundLinux
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu10 products
- linux< 3.12.0-2.5 | < 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-hwe< 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1
- linux-lts-utopic< 3.16.0-25.33~14.04.2
Debian1 product
- linux< 3.11.8-1
Linux1 product
- linux_kernel≥ 2.6.12, < 3.2.53 | ≥ 3.3, < 3.4.69 | ≥ 3.5, < 3.10.19 | ≥ 3.11, < 3.11.8
3 vendors · 12 products
References
38 links- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00045.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
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- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7314e613d5ff9f0934f7a0f74ed7973b903315d1X Refsource CONFIRMExploitPatch
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00002.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00003.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEThird Party Advisory