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CVE-2017-16645 Details

Description

The ims_pcu_get_cdc_union_desc function in drivers/input/misc/ims-pcu.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (ims_pcu_parse_cdc_data out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.6 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ea04efee7635c9120d015dcdeeeb6988130cb67a CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/q6jjr1OhqO8/WcA99AVFBAAJ CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/ CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/ CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/ CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
linux linux kernel
<= 4.13.11

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-16645
NVD Published Date:
Nov 7, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-16645 Details - Not Deferred