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CVE-2013-1860

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1860 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in the Linux kernel's cdc-wdm USB driver, affecting various Linux distributions including Canonical and Ubuntu. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 6.9, allows a physically proximate attacker to cause a system crash or potentially execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted USB device, requiring medium attack complexity. Despite its potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.0.70CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.1, < 3.2.41CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.3, < 3.4.37CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.5, < 3.8.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.9MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.82%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
53.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0082 is in the 88th 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 (4)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: kernel-0:2.6.32-431.11.2.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
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6Fixed in: rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.5-20140324.0.el6ev
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1860Low

kernel: usb: cdc-wdm buffer overflow triggered by device

Mar 12, 2013

References

git.kernel.org
Vendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0328.html
Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0339.html
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
github.com / torvalds/linux/commit/c0f5ecee4e741667b2493c742b60b6218d40b3aa
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
kernel.org / pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.8.4
Vendor Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Broken Link
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/03/15/3
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/58510
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1809-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1811-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1812-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1813-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1814-1
Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1829-1
Third Party Advisory