7.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-16276
"Yurex USB Driver Buffer Overflow/Underflow Vulnerability"
Description

An issue was discovered in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/writes with incorrect bounds checking in the yurex USB driver to crash the kernel or potentially escalate privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 31, 2018, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 24, 2023, 6:34 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-16276 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
1 Debian debian_linux
: Total Affected Vendor : 3 | Products : 3
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-2018-16276.

URL Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 Issue Tracking
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/ Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-16276 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
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CWE NIST CWE-787
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.17.7 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.37 up to (excluding) 3.16.58 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.17 up to (excluding) 3.18.116 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.19 up to (excluding) 4.4.141 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.5 up to (excluding) 4.9.113 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.10 up to (excluding) 4.14.56 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.15 up to (excluding) 4.17.7
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 Issue Tracking
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 15, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 21, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 08, 2018

    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:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7 No Types Assigned https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.17.7
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 04, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16276 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-16276 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

0.08236

percentile

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