CVE-2017-16644

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

The hdpvr_probe function in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (improper error handling and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

The hdpvr_probe function in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (improper error handling and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.6. CVSS Attack Vector: physical. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 7 years ago

2017-11-07 23:29:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-08-24 10:29:00

Affected Software

Linux Kernel

References

101842

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/ngC5SLvxPm4/gduhCARhAwAJ

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9966135/

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

USN-3754-1

DSA-4073

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