6.6
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-16538

Published: 04/11/2017 Updated: 24/08/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.6 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 0.7
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c in the Linux kernel up to and including 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).

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Vendor Advisories

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drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04c in the Linux kernel through 41311 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 ...