5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-18360
Linux Kernel USB Serial Divide By Zero Denial of Service
Description

In change_port_settings in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3, local users could cause a denial of service by division-by-zero in the serial device layer by trying to set very high baud rates.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 31, 2019, 9:29 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 17, 2019, 5:41 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-18360 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-18360.

URL Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6aeb75e6adfaed16e58780309613a578fe1ee90b Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106802 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123706 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.3 Vendor Advisory Release Notes
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6aeb75e6adfaed16e58780309613a578fe1ee90b Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-2/ Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-18360 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.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 17, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3933-2/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106802 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106802 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106802 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 01, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123706 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1123706 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.3 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.11.3 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6aeb75e6adfaed16e58780309613a578fe1ee90b No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/6aeb75e6adfaed16e58780309613a578fe1ee90b Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6aeb75e6adfaed16e58780309613a578fe1ee90b No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6aeb75e6adfaed16e58780309613a578fe1ee90b Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-369
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.11.3
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

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0.05635

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