CVE-2017-16526
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.8 · Memory corruption
7.8CVSS HIGH
Summary
drivers/uwb/uwbd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bbf26183b7a6236ba602f4d6a2f7cade35bba043 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bbf26183b7a6236ba602f4d6a2f7cade35bba043Patch
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/zROBxKXzHDk/5I6aZ3O2AgAJPatch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.htmlAdvisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187Advisory