CVE-2017-16538

CVE Details

Release Date:

2017-11-04

Description

drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 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, related to a missing warm-start check and incorrect attach timing (dm04_lme2510_frontend_attach versus dm04_lme2510_tuner).

See more information about CVE-2017-16538 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.6	Base Metrics:	AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Physical	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2020-5750	2020-07-08
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2020-5750	2020-07-08
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2020-0028	2020-07-10

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