CVE-2017-16911

Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16911DEBIAN-CVE-2017-16911
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 31 Jan 2018, 22:00
Last modified:16 Sept 2024, 23:06

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
19/100
CVSS Score
4.7 MEDIUM
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.39% LOW
0% probability +0.33%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

31 Jan 2018, 22:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Sept 2024, 23:06
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.7CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • v2.0•LOW•Score: 1.9AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.39%• Percentile: 33%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 4.14.12-1 | < 4.14.12-1 | < 4.14.12-1 | < 4.14.12-1

  • ubuntu•linux

    < 3.13.0-157.207 | < 4.4.0-119.143

  • ubuntu•linux-aws

    < 4.4.0-1016.16 | < 4.4.0-1054.63

  • ubuntu•linux-azure

    < 4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-azure-fde-5.15

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-fips

    < 4.4.0-1008.10

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp

    < 4.15.0-1014.14~16.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-gcp-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-gke

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe

    < 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-hwe-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-intel-iot-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-kvm

    < 4.4.0-1020.25

  • ubuntu•linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.11

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-lts-xenial

    < 4.4.0-119.143~14.04.1

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-raspi2

    < 4.4.0-1086.94 | all

  • ubuntu•linux-realtime

    all

  • ubuntu•linux-riscv

    all | all

  • ubuntu•linux-snapdragon

    < 4.4.0-1088.93

  • flexera software llc•linux kernel

    < version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.114 | ≥ 4.9.0, < 4.9.79 | ≥ 4.14.0, < 4.14.8

References (18)