CVE-2017-16912
UnknownEPSS 4.17%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16912 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The "get_pipe()" function (drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c) in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8, 4.9.71, and 4.4.114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a specially crafted USB over IP packet.. EPSS estimates a 4.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The "get_pipe()" function (drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c) in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8, 4.9.71, and 4.4.114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a specially crafted USB over IP packet.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.49 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.4.0, <= 4.4.107 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.9.0, <= 4.9.71 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | >= 4.14.0, <= 4.14.8 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102150Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/drivers/usb/usbip?id=635f545a7e8be7596b9b2b6a43cab6bbd5a88e43Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/77000/Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-21/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163480.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102150Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/drivers/usb/usbip?id=635f545a7e8be7596b9b2b6a43cab6bbd5a88e43Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/77000/Third Party Advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-21/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163480.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16912?
The "get_pipe()" function (drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c) in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8, 4.9.71, and 4.4.114 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a specially crafted USB over IP packet.
How severe is CVE-2017-16912?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16912 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16912?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-16912?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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