CVE-2013-1928 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in the Linux kernel, specifically within the do_video_set_spu_palette function, affecting various Linux distributions including Red Hat Enterprise Linux. A missing error check allows a local attacker to potentially leak sensitive data from kernel stack memory via a crafted ioctl call on a /dev/dvb device. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.7 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with medium complexity, leading to a complete confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not a widely exploited or discussed vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.6.4CPE 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 version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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