CVE-2017-16644

kernel: Improper error handling in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c

Published Nov 7, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 6.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The hdpvr_probe function in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (improper error handling and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4073-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7831 The hdpvr_probe function in drivers/media/usb/hdpvr/hdpvr-core.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (improper error handling and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3754-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4904-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:27 PM
Reserved
Nov 7, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 7, 2017, 11:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:09 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 21, 2017, 12:00 AM