CVE-2011-0640
Medium
Description
The default configuration of udev on Linux does not warn the user before enabling additional Human Interface Device (HID) functionality over USB, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary programs via crafted USB data, as demonstrated by keyboard and mouse data sent by malware on a smartphone that the user connected to the computer.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
ProductUdev
PublishedJan 25, 2011
First seenJan 25, 2011
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| udev_project udev | No range specified | — |
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