VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-16533

The usbhid_parse function in drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 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.

MEDIUM 6.6EPSS 0.38%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 3.1: 6.6 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.38% probability · 32th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected: linux/linux kernel · canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102026Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f043bfc98c193c284e2cd768fefabe18ac2fed9bPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/CxkJ9QZgwlM/O3IOvAaGAwAJThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102026Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f043bfc98c193c284e2cd768fefabe18ac2fed9bPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/CxkJ9QZgwlM/O3IOvAaGAwAJThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.