CVE-2017-16534
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CVE-2017-16534 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The cdc_parse_cdc_header function in drivers/usb/core/message.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The cdc_parse_cdc_header function in drivers/usb/core/message.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.4, < 4.4.92 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.5, < 4.9.55 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.10, < 4.13.6 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2e1c42391ff2556387b3cb6308b24f6f65619febIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/nXnjqI73uPo/6sUyq6kqAgAJIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2e1c42391ff2556387b3cb6308b24f6f65619febIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/nXnjqI73uPo/6sUyq6kqAgAJIssue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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