CVE-2017-16525

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-02-26

Description

The usb_serial_console_disconnect function indrivers/usb/serial/console.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to disconnection and failed setup.

See more information about CVE-2017-16525 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	7.2	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete	Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4041	2018-02-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.20.3.el6uek)	ELSA-2018-4040	2018-02-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4001	2018-01-03
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4040	2018-02-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4041	2018-02-26
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.20.3.el7uek)	ELSA-2018-4040	2018-02-26
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4001	2018-01-03
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2018-4040	2018-02-26
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2018-0002	2018-01-03

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