cve/2013/CVE-2013-1929.md

CVE-2013-1929

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.

POC

Reference

• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:176
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1834-1

Github

• https://github.com/pawan-shivarkar/List-of-CVE-s-
• https://github.com/pawan-shivarkar/pawan-shivarkar