Description
drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to a missing warm-start check and incorrect attach timing (dm04_lme2510_frontend_attach versus dm04_lme2510_tuner).
Published: 2017-11-04
Score: 6.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4073-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4082-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7731 drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to a missing warm-start check and incorrect attach timing (dm04_lme2510_frontend_attach versus dm04_lme2510_tuner).
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3631-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3631-2 Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3754-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

No history.

Subscriptions

Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:27:03.796Z

Reserved: 2017-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-16538

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-04T01:29:37.257

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-16538

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-16538 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses