An issue was discovered in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/writes with incorrect bounds checking in the yurex USB driver to crash the kernel or potentially escalate privileges.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-08-31T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:17:38.431Z

Reserved: 2018-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-16276

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-08-31T16:29:00.297

Modified: 2023-02-24T18:34:53.373

Link: CVE-2018-16276

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-07-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-16276 - Bugzilla