CVE-2017-16537
Cisco Linux Kernel Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 4, 2017, 1:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 24, 2018, 10:29 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
0.7
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-16537 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2017-16537 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-16537 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 06, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/bBFN8imrjjo/-5jCl8EiCQAJ No Types Assigned https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/bBFN8imrjjo/-5jCl8EiCQAJ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9994017/ No Types Assigned https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9994017/ Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-476 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.13.7 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 05, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description 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 crafted system calls. 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.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-16537 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-16537
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile