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CVE-2017-16913

N/A
Published: January 31, 2018 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

The "stub_recv_cmd_submit()" function (drivers/usb/usbip/stub_rx.c) in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8, 4.9.71, and 4.4.114 when handling CMD_SUBMIT packets allows attackers to cause a denial of service (arbitrary memory allocation) via a specially crafted USB over IP packet.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Linux Kernel· Linux
95%
v < 4.14.84.1.0 ≤ v < 4.1.494.14.0 ≤ v < 4.14.84.4.0 ≤ v < 4.4.1074.9.0 ≤ v < 4.9.71
Affected range stops below 4.1.49, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.14.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.4.107, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 4.9.71, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (13)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102150
x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.8
x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.114
x_refsource_MISCIssue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.71
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/drivers/usb/usbip?id=c6688ef9f29762e65bce325ef4acd6c675806366
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/80601/
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-21/

CVSS

7.1HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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