CVE-2017-16538
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16538
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16538.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16538
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2017-11-04T01:29:37Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to a missing warm-start check and incorrect attach timing (dm04lme2510frontendattach versus dm04lme2510_tuner).
- References
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- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/XwNidsl4X04/ti6I2IaRBAAJ
- https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44566/
- https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44567/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3631-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3631-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/