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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-16913

The "stub_recv_cmd_submit()" function (drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c) in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8, 4.9.71, and 4.4.114 when handling CMD_SUBMIT packets allows attackers to cause a denial of service (arbitrary memory allocation) via a…

MEDIUM 5.9EPSS 3.93%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.93%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The "stub_recv_cmd_submit()" function (drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c) in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8, 4.9.71, and 4.4.114 when handling CMD_SUBMIT packets allows attackers to cause a denial of service (arbitrary memory allocation) via a specially crafted USB over IP packet.

CVSS 3.0
5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.93% probability · 90th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
linux/linux kernel
Source
PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

References

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