Description
Buffer overflow in the auerswald_probe function in the Auerswald Linux USB driver for the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service via a crafted USB device, or take full control of the system.
Published: 2020-02-11
Score: 6.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2310-1 linux-2.6 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4038 Buffer overflow in the auerswald_probe function in the Auerswald Linux USB driver for the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service via a crafted USB device, or take full control of the system.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1236-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00393}

epss

{'score': 0.00631}


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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:45:51.058Z

Reserved: 2009-11-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4067

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-02-11T19:15:10.200

Modified: 2024-11-21T01:08:51.430

Link: CVE-2009-4067

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-4067 - Bugzilla

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