CVE-2017-16534

medium

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.

References

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/nXnjqI73uPo/6sUyq6kqAgAJ

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/2e1c42391ff2556387b3cb6308b24f6f65619feb

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-11-04

Updated: 2024-02-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Medium