cve-2017-16911
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-01-31 22:00
Modified
2024-09-16 23:06
Severity ?
Summary
The vhci_hcd driver in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114 allows allows local attackers to disclose kernel memory addresses. Successful exploitation requires that a USB device is attached over IP.
References
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102156Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.8Issue Tracking
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.114Issue Tracking
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/drivers/usb/usbip?id=2f2d0088eb93db5c649d2a5e34a3800a8a935fc5Patch, Vendor Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/80454/Third Party Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-20/Third Party Advisory
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.comhttps://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163480.htmlIssue Tracking, Mailing List
Impacted products
Flexera Software LLCLinux Kernel
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