CVE-2013-2890: Linux Kernel

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

drivers/hid/hid-sony.c in the Human Interface Device (HID) subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIG_HID_SONY is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds write) via a crafted device.

Affected products

• Linux Linux Kernel: up to and including 3.11; version 3.0 only; version 3.0.1 only; version 3.0.2 only; version 3.0.3 only; version 3.0.4 only; …

Published 2013-09-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.