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CVE-2007-3513

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2007-3513 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically within the lcd_write function of the usblcd.c driver, affecting versions before 2.6.22-rc7. This flaw allows local users to exhaust system memory due to the function not properly limiting memory allocation. With a CVSS score of 4.9, it is considered a low severity vulnerability, requiring local access to exploit and primarily leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.6.22CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.9MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
33.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0041 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 3,052 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.18-8.1.15.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2007-3513Moderate

Locally triggerable memory consumption in usblcd

Jun 11, 2007

References

osvdb.org / 37116
secunia.com / advisories/25895
secunia.com / advisories/26139
secunia.com / advisories/26450
secunia.com / advisories/26643
secunia.com / advisories/26664
secunia.com / advisories/27212
secunia.com / advisories/27227
secunia.com / advisories/27322
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/35302
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9883
debian.org / security/2007/dsa-1356
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.22-rc7
mandriva.com / security/advisories
mandriva.com / security/advisories
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_51_kernel.html
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2007_53_kernel.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2007-0940.html
securityfocus.com / bid/24734
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-489-1
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-509-1
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-510-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/2403