Medium severity6.6NVD Advisory· Published Nov 7, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-16645
CVE-2017-16645
Description
The ims_pcu_get_cdc_union_desc function in drivers/input/misc/ims-pcu.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (ims_pcu_parse_cdc_data 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
9- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101768nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/ea04efee7635c9120d015dcdeeeb6988130cb67anvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/q6jjr1OhqO8/WcA99AVFBAAJnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/nvd
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