K15299 : Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2013-2888

Security Advisory Description

Multiple array index errors in drivers/hid/hid-core.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11 allow physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted device that provides an invalid Report ID. (CVE-2013-2888)

Impact

Users with physical access to the device may be able to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS).