The usb_serial_console_disconnect function in drivers/usb/serial/console.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to disconnection and failed setup.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-1200-1 | linux security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3485-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3485-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3485-3 | Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3487-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3583-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3583-2 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:27:03.939Z
Reserved: 2017-11-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-16525
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-11-04T01:29:36.740
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-16525
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Ubuntu USN