CVE-2017-18360

kernel: Division by zero in change_port_settings in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c resulting in a denial of service

Published Jan 31, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In change_port_settings in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3, local users could cause a denial of service by division-by-zero in the serial device layer by trying to set very high baud rates.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-9479 In change_port_settings in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3, local users could cause a denial of service by division-by-zero in the serial device layer by trying to set very high baud rates.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3933-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3933-2 Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 9:20 PM
Reserved
Jan 31, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 31, 2019, 9:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:12 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 11, 2017, 12:00 AM