CVE-2013-2596
Linux Kernel Integer Overflow Vulnerability
CVSS
7.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)3.21%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
Description
Linux kernel fb_mmap function in drivers/video/fbmem.c contains an integer overflow vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- n/aaffected: n/aCVE List
References 5
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b4cbb197c7e7a68dbad0d491242e3ca67420c13eFixvia CVE List
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fc9bbca8f650e5f738af8806317c0a041a48ae4aFixvia CVE List
- git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=fc9bbca8f650e5f738af8806317c0a041a48ae4aReferencevia CISA KEV
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2596Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-2596Referencevia CVE List