CVE-2013-2852

Format string vulnerability in the b43_request_firmware function in drivers/net/wireless/b43/main.c in the Broadcom B43 wireless driver in the Linux kernel through 3.9.4 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging root access and including format string specifiers in an fwpostfix modprobe parameter, leading to improper construction of an error message.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Nov 2023, 02:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1 -
References (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless.git/commit/?id=9538cbaab6e8b8046039b4b2eb6c9d614dc782bd - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless.git/commit/?id=9538cbaab6e8b8046039b4b2eb6c9d614dc782bd -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1 -
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/13 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/13 -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1915-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1915-1 -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1920-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1920-1 -
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html - Third Party Advisory () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1916-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1916-1 -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1919-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1919-1 -
References (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969518 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969518 -
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html -
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1450.html - Third Party Advisory () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1450.html -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1914-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1914-1 -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1918-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1918-1 -
References (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766 -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1 -
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html -
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1917-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1917-1 -

11 Aug 2023, 18:14

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:3.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:13.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Canonical
Canonical ubuntu Linux
Debian debian Linux
Debian
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1920-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1920-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html - (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1051.html - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1900-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969518 - (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=969518 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
References (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless.git/commit/?id=9538cbaab6e8b8046039b4b2eb6c9d614dc782bd - Exploit, Patch (CONFIRM) http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless.git/commit/?id=9538cbaab6e8b8046039b4b2eb6c9d614dc782bd - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1919-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1919-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766 - (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2766 - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1916-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1916-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1899-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1915-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1915-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1930-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/13 - (MLIST) http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/06/13 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-09/msg00003.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00129.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1914-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1914-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1917-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1917-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1450.html - (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1450.html - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1918-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1918-1 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2013-06-07 14:03

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16


NVD link : CVE-2013-2852

Mitre link : CVE-2013-2852

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-2852


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel

debian

  • debian_linux

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String