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CVE-2013-1774

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1774 describes a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the Linux kernel's io_ti.c driver, affecting various Linux distributions including Red Hat Enterprise Linux. A local attacker can trigger a denial of service (system crash) by attempting read/write operations on a disconnected Edgeport USB serial converter. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating low severity due to high attack complexity and requiring local access, with the sole impact being system availability. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.39%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
31.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0039 is in the 51st percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 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 (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-358.6.1.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2Fixed in: kernel-rt-0:3.6.11.2-rt33.39.el6rt
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1774Low

Kernel: USB io_ti driver NULL pointer dereference in routine chase_port

Jan 18, 2013

References

git.kernel.org
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00018.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00016.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00004.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-0744.html
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/1ee0a224bc9aad1de496c795f96bc6ba2c394811
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.7.4
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/02/27/29
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1805-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1808-1
xorl.wordpress.com / 2013/05/18/cve-2013-1774-linux-kernel-edgeport-usb-serial-converter-null-pointer-dereference