CVE-2017-16911

kernel: vhci_cd driver in usbip/vhci_sysfs.c:port_show_vhci() discloses kernel memory addresses to local attackers

Published Jan 31, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 4.7 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The vhci_hcd driver in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114 allows allows local attackers to disclose kernel memory addresses. Successful exploitation requires that a USB device is attached over IP.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1369-1 linux security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4187-1 linux security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8081 The vhci_hcd driver in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114 allows allows local attackers to disclose kernel memory addresses. Successful exploitation requires that a USB device is attached over IP.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3619-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3619-2 Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3754-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
flexera
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 11:06 PM
Reserved
Nov 21, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 31, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:10 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jan 31, 2018, 12:00 AM