{"cve":"CVE-2013-1929","nvd":{"published":"2013-06-07T14:03:18.517","modified":"2026-06-16T23:52:25.340","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://cansecwest.com/slides/2013/PrivateCore%20CSW%202013.pdf","http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=715230a44310a8cf66fbfb5a46f9a62a9b2de424","http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101836.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:29:16.037019470+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2013-1929","score":0.0069,"percentile":0.52801,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}