CVE-2017-16537
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16537
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16537.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16537
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-11-04T01:29:37Z
- Modified
- 2025-04-20T01:37:25Z
- Severity
-
- 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The imon_probe function in drivers/media/rc/imon.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
- References
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- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/bBFN8imrjjo/-5jCl8EiCQAJ
- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9994017/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
- 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/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-16537
Affected packages
Debian:11 / linux
Package
- Name
- linux
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source
Debian:12 / linux
Package
- Name
- linux
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source
Debian:13 / linux
Package
- Name
- linux
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/linux?arch=source