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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2017-16530

CVE-2017-16530

MEDIUM6.6

The uas driver in the Linux kernel before 4

Published Nov 4, 2017

Modified 1 years ago

Details

The uas driver 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, related to drivers/usb/storage/uas-detect.h and drivers/usb/storage/uas.c.

References

WEBhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/786de92b3cb26012d3d0f00ee37adf14527f35c4 WEBhttps://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/pCswO77gRlM/VHuPOftgAwAJ ADVISORYhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16530

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

6.6

Exploitability

Attack Vector

PhysicalAV:P

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

LowPR:L

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

6.6/CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedNov 4, 2017

ModifiedAug 5, 2024

CVE-2017-16530 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence