Buffer overflow in the auerswald_probe function in the Auerswald Linux USB driver for the Linux kernel before 2.6.27 allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service via a crafted USB device, or take full control of the system.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-xen-develUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-doc | Aug 17, 2018 | Oct 20, 2011 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel | Oct 16, 2024 | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-symsUpgrade kernel-xenUpgrade kernel-xenpaeUpgrade kernel-kdumpUpgrade kernel-vmipaeUpgrade kernel-bigsmpUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-iseries64Upgrade kernel-kdumppaeUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-smpUpgrade kernel-vmiUpgrade kernel-ppc64Upgrade kernel-source | Feb 17, 2015 | Feb 17, 2015 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-itaniumUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-serverUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpcUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-virtualUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-sparc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-openvzUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-386Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-xenUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-mckinleyUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-hppa32Upgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiaUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-lpiacompatUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-genericUpgrade linux-image-2.6.24-29-rt | Nov 8, 2024 | Feb 11, 2020 |
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