Multiple Array Index Errors in HID Subsystem of Linux Kernel

CVE-2013-2888 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:H/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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