CVE-2018-16276
High
Description
An issue was discovered in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/writes with incorrect bounds checking in the yurex USB driver to crash the kernel or potentially escalate privileges.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Linux Kernel
PublishedAug 31, 2018
First seenAug 31, 2018
How to fix
Update
- linux linux_kernel3.16.58, 3.18.116, 4.4.141, 4.9.113, 4.14.56, 4.17.7 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux linux_kernel | 2.6.37 ≤ v < 3.16.58, 3.17 ≤ v < 3.18.116, 3.19 ≤ v < 4.4.141, 4.5 ≤ v < 4.9.113, 4.10 ≤ v < 4.14.56, 4.15 ≤ v < 4.17.7 | 3.16.58, 3.18.116, 4.4.141, 4.9.113, 4.14.56, 4.17.7 |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04 | — |
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