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CVE-2013-2597

Published: Aug 31, 2014Updated: Apr 22, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other
NVD MITRE
8.4CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
1.5%
Top 28.8%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since Sep 15, 2022
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the acdb_ioctl function in audio_acdb.c in the acdb audio driver for the Linux kernel 2.6.x and 3.x, as used in Qualcomm Innovation Center (QuIC) Android contributions for MSM devices and other products, allows attackers to gain privileges via an application that leverages /dev/msm_acdb access and provides a large size value in an ioctl argument.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-OtherCWE-121

Affected Products

n/an/a
android-msmcodeaurora
Embedded
Hardware Firmware / cpu-gpu
codeauroraoss-projectHardware Firmwareaka android-msm

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:Sep 15, 2022
Remediation due:Oct 6, 2022

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://www.codeaurora.org/projects/security-advisories/stack-based-buffer-overflow-acdb-audio-driver-cve-2013-2597
codeaurora.org
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-2597
cisa.gov

Timeline

Published
Aug 31, 2014
Added to CISA KEV
Sep 15, 2022
Last Updated
Apr 22, 2026

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