Vulnerability Description
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
CVSS Score
6.6
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | <= 4.13.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101846Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/-d6ilzbVu_g/OBy8_62mAwAJMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/45291/Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101846Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/-d6ilzbVu_g/OBy8_62mAwAJMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/45291/Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16646?
CVE-2017-16646 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 (MEDIUM). drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a c...
How severe is CVE-2017-16646?
CVE-2017-16646 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16646?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.