CVE-2017-16643
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16643
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16643.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-16643
- Downstream
- Published
- 2017-11-07T23:29:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:25Z
- 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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The parsehidreport_descriptor function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
- References
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- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101769
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/McWFcOsA47Y/3bjtBBgaBAAJ
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a50829479f58416a013a4ccca791336af3c584c7
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/