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CVE-2017-16538

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Date: November 3, 2017

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).

Language: C

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Related Resources (14)

https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44567/
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16538
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-16538
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16538
https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44566/
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/XwNidsl4X04/ti6I2IaRBAAJ
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16538
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3631-2/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3631-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-16538

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): LOW
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): COMPLETE
Integrity (I): COMPLETE
Availability (A): COMPLETE
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