Medium severity6.6NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-16535
CVE-2017-16535
Description
The usb_get_bos_descriptor function in drivers/usb/core/config.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.10 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.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1c0edc3633b56000e18d82fc241e3995ca18a69envdPatchThird Party Advisory
- groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/tzdz2fTB1K0/OvjIgLSTAgAJnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102022nvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.htmlnvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/nvd
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