CVE-2017-16649

The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

• CWE-369

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101761Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/0e0gmaX9R0g/9Me9JcY2BQAJMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
• https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/834771/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101761Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/0e0gmaX9R0g/9Me9JcY2BQAJMailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
• https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/834771/Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/

Published

Nov 7, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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