CVE-2017-16531 Information

Description

drivers/usb/core/config.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device related to the USB_DT_INTERFACE_ASSOCIATION descriptor.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102025 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bd7a3fe770ebd8391d1c7d072ff88e9e76d063eb https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/hP6L-m59m_8/Co2ouWeFAwAJ https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.6