CVE-2017-5548
published 2017-02-06CVE-2017-5548: drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to…
PriorityP433high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.45%
37.0th percentile
drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
Affected
11 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | linux | < linux 4.9.6-1 (bookworm) | linux 4.9.6-1 (bookworm) |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | — | — |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.9.6-1 | 4.9.6-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.9.6-1 | 4.9.6-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.9.6-1 | 4.9.6-1 |
| linux | linux_kernel | >= 0 < 4.9.6-1 | 4.9.6-1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/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_debian7.8HIGH
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-qq52-r2jr-7v6c: drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-5548 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-qq52-r2jr-7v6c: drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb
drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
OSV
CVE-2017-5548: drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb
osv·2017-02-06·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-5548 [HIGH] CVE-2017-5548: drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb
drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
Red Hat
kernel: Using stack for buffers in ieee802154
vendor_redhat·2017-01-12·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-5548 [HIGH] kernel: Using stack for buffers in ieee802154
kernel: Using stack for buffers in ieee802154
drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: kernel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: kernel-rt (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: realtime-kernel (Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2017-5548: linux - drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts ...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-5548 [HIGH] CVE-2017-5548: linux - drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts ...
drivers/net/ieee802154/atusb.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.6 interacts incorrectly with the CONFIG_VMAP_STACK option, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash or memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging use of more than one virtual page for a DMA scatterlist.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 4.9.6-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 4.9.6-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 4.9.6-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 4.9.6-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 4.9.6-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-10153 CVE-2016-10154 CVE-2017-5547 CVE-2017-5548 CVE-2017-5549 CVE-2017-5550 CVE-2017-5551 kernel: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-01-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-10153 [HIGH] CVE-2016-10153 CVE-2016-10154 CVE-2017-5547 CVE-2017-5548 CVE-2017-5549 CVE-2017-5550 CVE-2017-5551 kernel: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2016-10153 CVE-2016-10154 CVE-2017-5547 CVE-2017-5548 CVE-2017-5549 CVE-2017-5550 CVE-2017-5551 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.
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5548 kernel: Using stack for buffers in ieee802154
bugzilla·2017-01-24·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2017-5548 [HIGH] CVE-2017-5548 kernel: Using stack for buffers in ieee802154
CVE-2017-5548 kernel: Using stack for buffers in ieee802154
A possible DoS issue was found in ieee802154/atusb.c when using stack for buffers. This issue affects kernel >= 4.9.
Upstream fix:
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=05a974efa4bdf6e2a150e3f27dc6fcf0a9ad5655
CVE assignment:
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/161
Discussion:
Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1416128]
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=05a974efa4bdf6e2a150e3f27dc6fcf0a9ad5655http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.6http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/3http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95710https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416110https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/05a974efa4bdf6e2a150e3f27dc6fcf0a9ad5655http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=05a974efa4bdf6e2a150e3f27dc6fcf0a9ad5655http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.6http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/3http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95710https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416110https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/05a974efa4bdf6e2a150e3f27dc6fcf0a9ad5655
2017-02-06
Published