The klsi_105_get_line_state function in drivers/usb/serial/kl5kusb105.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 places uninitialized heap-memory contents into a log entry upon a failure to read the line status, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-833-1 | linux security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3791-1 | linux security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-14650 | The klsi_105_get_line_state function in drivers/usb/serial/kl5kusb105.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 places uninitialized heap-memory contents into a log entry upon a failure to read the line status, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3208-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3208-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3361-1 | Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3754-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:15.318Z
Reserved: 2017-01-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-5549
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2017-02-06T06:59:00.623
Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860
Link: CVE-2017-5549
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN