CVE-2017-16528
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CVE-2017-16528 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.6/10 on the CVSS scale. sound/core/seq_device.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (snd_rawmidi_dev_seq_free use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
sound/core/seq_device.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (snd_rawmidi_dev_seq_free use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 3.19, < 4.1.47 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.2, < 4.4.99 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.5, < 4.9.63 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.10, < 4.13.4 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fc27fe7e8deef2f37cba3f2be2d52b6ca5eb9d57Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/kuZzDHGkQu8/5du20rZEAAAJThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fc27fe7e8deef2f37cba3f2be2d52b6ca5eb9d57Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/kuZzDHGkQu8/5du20rZEAAAJThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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