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CVE-2013-2688

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2688 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the phrelay component of BlackBerry QNX Neutrino RTOS and QNX Software Development Platform versions through 6.5.0 SP1. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by sending specially crafted packets to TCP port 4868, exploiting improper handling of the /dev/photon device file. With a CVSS score of 5.4, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:blackberry:qnx_software_development_platform:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 6.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_neutrino_rtos:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_neutrino_rtos:6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:blackberry:qnx_neutrino_rtos:6.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.4MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.66%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0666 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 19,958 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, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

aluigi.altervista.org / adv/qnxph_1-adv.txt
Exploit
ics-cert.us-cert.gov / advisories/ICSA-13-189-01
PatchUS Government Resource
qnx.com / download/feature.html
Patch