CVE-2017-16649
published 2017-11-07CVE-2017-16649: The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…
PriorityP422medium6.6CVSS 3.0
AVPACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.41%
34.0th percentile
The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | < linux 4.13.13-1 (bookworm) | linux 4.13.13-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux_kernel | <= 4.13.11 | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.13.13-1 | 4.13.13-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.13.13-1 | 4.13.13-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.13.13-1 | 4.13.13-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.13.13-1 | 4.13.13-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 3.13.0-162.212 | 3.13.0-162.212 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.4.0-119.143 | 4.4.0-119.143 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.6MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
osv7.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.8HIGH
vendor_debian6.6MEDIUM
vendor_redhat6.6MEDIUM
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vendor_ubuntu·2018-11-14·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-9588 [MEDIUM] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
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mismanages the #BP and #OF exceptions. A local attacker in a guest virtual
machine could use this to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash).
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properly enforce permissions on kernel memory access. A local attacker
could use this to expose sensitive information or possibly elevate
privileges. (CVE-2017-13168)
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properly validate device descriptors. A physically proximate attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2017-16649)
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Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
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or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16995)
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vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-04-04·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-0861 [HIGH] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
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in the Linux kernel improperly performed sign extension in some situations.
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or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16995)
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or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-0861)
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-04-04·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-0861 [HIGH] Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-04-03·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-0861 [HIGH] Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Title: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-0861)
It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel allowed
passthrough of the diagnostic I/O port 0x80. An attacker in a guest VM
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) in the host OS.
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network namespaces implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker
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Ubuntu
Linux (HWE) vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-04-03·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-0861 [HIGH] Linux (HWE) vulnerabilities
Title: Linux (HWE) vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.
USN-3617-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.10.
This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware
Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 17.10 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-0861)
It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel allowed
passthrough of the diagnostic I/O port 0x80. An attacker in a guest VM
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) in the host OS.
(CVE-2
Red Hat
kernel: Divide-by-zero in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
vendor_redhat·2017-11-06·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2017-16649 [MEDIUM] CWE-369 kernel: Divide-by-zero in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
kernel: Divide-by-zero in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Package: kernel-alt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Package: realtime-kernel (Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2017-16649: linux - The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2017-16649 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-16649: linux - The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux...
The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.13.13-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 4.13.13-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.13.13-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.13.13-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.13.13-1)
GHSA
GHSA-3ggx-f2mm-cg59: The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2017-16649 [HIGH] CWE-369 GHSA-3ggx-f2mm-cg59: The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether
The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
OSV
linux vulnerabilities
osv·2018-11-14·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-9588 [MEDIUM] linux vulnerabilities
linux vulnerabilities
Jim Mattson discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel
mismanages the #BP and #OF exceptions. A local attacker in a guest virtual
machine could use this to cause a denial of service (guest OS crash).
(CVE-2016-9588)
It was discovered that the generic SCSI driver in the Linux kernel did not
properly enforce permissions on kernel memory access. A local attacker
could use this to expose sensitive information or possibly elevate
privileges. (CVE-2017-13168)
Andrey Konovalov discovered that the CDC USB Ethernet driver did not
properly validate device descriptors. A physically proximate attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2017-16649)
It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in the CD-ROM driver of
the Linux
OSV
linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities
osv·2018-04-05·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities
linux-lts-xenial, linux-aws vulnerabilities
USN-3619-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04
LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux
Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Ubuntu
14.04 LTS.
Jann Horn discovered that the Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF) implementation
in the Linux kernel improperly performed sign extension in some situations.
A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16995)
It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-08
OSV
linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities
osv·2018-04-04·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-16995 [HIGH] linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities
linux, linux-aws, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities
Jann Horn discovered that the Berkeley Packet Filter (BPF) implementation
in the Linux kernel improperly performed sign extension in some situations.
A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-16995)
It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-0861)
It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel allowed
passthrough of the diagnostic I/O port 0x80. An attacker in a guest VM
could use this to cause a denial
OSV
linux-hwe, linux-gcp, linux-oem vulnerabilities
osv·2018-04-03·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] linux-hwe, linux-gcp, linux-oem vulnerabilities
linux-hwe, linux-gcp, linux-oem vulnerabilities
USN-3617-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.10.
This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware
Enablement (HWE) kernel from Ubuntu 17.10 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.
It was discovered that a race condition leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability existed in the ALSA PCM subsystem of the Linux kernel. A
local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash)
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-0861)
It was discovered that the KVM implementation in the Linux kernel allowed
passthrough of the diagnostic I/O port 0x80. An attacker in a guest VM
could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) in the host OS.
(CVE-2017-1000407)
It was discovered that a use-after-free
OSV
CVE-2017-16649: The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether
osv·2017-11-07·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2017-16649 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-16649: The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether
The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-16643 CVE-2017-16644 CVE-2017-16645 CVE-2017-16646 CVE-2017-16647 CVE-2017-16648 CVE-2017-16649 CVE-2017-16650 kernel: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-11-22·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2017-16643 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-16643 CVE-2017-16644 CVE-2017-16645 CVE-2017-16646 CVE-2017-16647 CVE-2017-16648 CVE-2017-16649 CVE-2017-16650 kernel: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-16643 CVE-2017-16644 CVE-2017-16645 CVE-2017-16646 CVE-2017-16647 CVE-2017-16648 CVE-2017-16649 CVE-2017-16650 kernel: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-16649 kernel: Divide-by-zero in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
bugzilla·2017-11-22·CVSS 6.6
CVE-2017-16649 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-16649 kernel: Divide-by-zero in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
CVE-2017-16649 kernel: Divide-by-zero in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
The usbnet_generic_cdc_bind function in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Upstream patch:
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/834771/
Bug report:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/syzkaller/0e0gmaX9R0g/9Me9JcY2BQAJ
Discussion:
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1516274]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101761https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/0e0gmaX9R0g/9Me9JcY2BQAJhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlhttps://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/834771/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101761https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/0e0gmaX9R0g/9Me9JcY2BQAJhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlhttps://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/834771/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3822-2/
2017-11-07
Published