VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-16531

CVSS score6.6 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-11-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

drivers/usb/core/config.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to the USB_DT_INTERFACE_ASSOCIATION descriptor.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references