CVE-2013-2898

Kernel: HID: sensor-hub: memory leak flaw

Published Sep 13, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 1.9 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
drivers/hid/hid-sensor-hub.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_SENSOR_HUB is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted device.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2837 drivers/hid/hid-sensor-hub.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_SENSOR_HUB is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a crafted device.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1995-1 Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1998-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:52 PM
Reserved
Apr 11, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 16, 2013, 1:01 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:54 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 29, 2013, 12:00 AM