PT-2017-3605 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Jakub Jirasek
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Published
2015-10-06
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Updated
2018-08-24
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CVE-2017-16914
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.14.8
Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.9.71
Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.1.49
Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.4.107
Description:
The issue is related to errors in handling null pointer dereferences in the
stub send ret submit() function, located in the drivers/usb/usbip/stub tx.c file of the Linux Kernel. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted USB over IP packet, potentially leading to a denial of service.Recommendations:
For Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.14.8, update to version 4.14.8 or later.
For Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.9.71, update to version 4.9.71 or later.
For Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.1.49, update to version 4.1.49 or later.
For Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.4.107, update to version 4.4.107 or later.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
NULL Pointer Dereference
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu