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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-242

Posted Sep 26, 2013

Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-242 - Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in the Linux kernel. Multiple array index errors in drivers/hid/hid-core.c in the Human Interface Device subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted device that provides an invalid Report ID. drivers/hid/hid-zpff.c in the Human Interface Device subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_ZEROPLUS is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted device. drivers/hid/hid-pl.c in the Human Interface Device subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_PANTHERLORD is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted device. Various other issues were also addressed. The updated packages provides a solution for these security issues.

tags | advisory, denial of service, arbitrary, kernel, vulnerability

systems | linux, mandriva

advisories | CVE-2013-2888, CVE-2013-2889, CVE-2013-2892, CVE-2013-2893, CVE-2013-2895, CVE-2013-2896, CVE-2013-2897, CVE-2013-2899, CVE-2013-4162, CVE-2013-4163, CVE-2013-4254

SHA-256 | 293756ed7837559d6b59c73b10281e441cc79100240203c0f546001f31ee5c5f

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