Description
The vhci_hcd driver in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114 allows allows local attackers to disclose kernel memory addresses. Successful exploitation requires that a USB device is attached over IP.
Published: 2018-01-31
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1369-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4187-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8081 The vhci_hcd driver in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114 allows allows local attackers to disclose kernel memory addresses. Successful exploitation requires that a USB device is attached over IP.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3619-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3619-2 Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3754-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:06:46.855Z

Reserved: 2017-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-16911

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-31T22:29:00.267

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:17:13.847

Link: CVE-2017-16911

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-01-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-16911 - Bugzilla

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