PT-2017-3306 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3

Andrey Konovalov · Published 2017-11-06 · Updated 2021-04-13 · CVE-2017-16644

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 4.13.11

Description The issue is related to the hdpvr probe function in the Linux kernel, which is associated with improper error handling. This can be exploited by a local user via a crafted USB device, potentially causing a denial of service or other unspecified impacts.

Recommendations For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.13.11, update to a version 4.13.11 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to USB devices to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-388

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-2604

ALT-PU-2018-1991

BDU:2018-00071

CVE-2017-16644

DSA-4073-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_0781-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0785-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0786-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0834-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0848-1

SUSE-SU-2018:0986-1

SUSE-SU-2018:1080-1

SUSE-SU-2018:1172-1

SUSE-SU-2018:1309-1

USN-3754-1

USN-4904-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Linux Kernel

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 388

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• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13406 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-26930 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11473 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-16644 · Security Note
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• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-28038 · Vendor Advisory