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CVE-2013-2896 json

drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_NTRIG is enabled, a…

published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-2835

cvss
4.7
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_NTRIG is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a crafted device.

Patch / fix

  • linux Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.10.11-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2896

  • kernel-rt enterprise mrg 2 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
  • mrg-rt-release enterprise mrg 2 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-trace enterprise mrg 2 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-vanilla enterprise mrg 2 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-firmware enterprise mrg 2 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
  • kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64 enterprise mrg 2 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt

red hat advisories RHSA-2013:1490

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-2896 updated cvss 4.0

Kernel: HID: ntrig: NULL pointer dereference

  • Red Hat MRG Realtime for RHEL 6 Server v.2 kernel-rt 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt, mrg-rt-release 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt, kernel-rt-trace 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt, kernel-rt-vanilla 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt, kernel-rt-firmware 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt, kernel-rt-debuginfo-common-x86_64 3.8.13-rt14.25.el6rt
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:1490
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 perf, kernel, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-firmware, kernel-bootwrapper, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 perf, kernel, bpftool, python-perf, kernel-kdump, kernel-tools, +3 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.7 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

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