CVE-2017-16532

Medium

Description

The get_endpoints function in drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.6
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedNov 4, 2017
First seenNov 4, 2017

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel3.2.95, 3.16.50, 3.18.82, 4.1.47, 4.4.99, 4.9.63, 4.13.14 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernelv < 3.2.95, 3.3 ≤ v < 3.16.50, 3.17 ≤ v < 3.18.82, 3.19 ≤ v < 4.1.47, 4.2 ≤ v < 4.4.99, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.63, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.13.143.2.95, 3.16.50, 3.18.82, 4.1.47, 4.4.99, 4.9.63, 4.13.14
debian debian_linux7.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 17.10—

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