CVE-2009-4067

kernel: usb: buffer overflow in auerswald_probe()

Published Feb 11, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in the auerswald_probe function in the Auerswald Linux USB driver for the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service via a crafted USB device, or take full control of the system.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2310-1 linux-2.6 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4038 Buffer overflow in the auerswald_probe function in the Auerswald Linux USB driver for the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service via a crafted USB device, or take full control of the system.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1236-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00393}

epss

{'score': 0.00631}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 6:45 AM
Reserved
Nov 24, 2009, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 11, 2020, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:12 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Oct 29, 2009, 12:00 AM