vulnerability

Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-16647): Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Nov 7, 2017
Added
Apr 25, 2018
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

Solutions

ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-13-0-1012-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-13-0-1016-raspi2ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-13-0-1022-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-13-0-38-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-13-0-38-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-13-0-38-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gcpubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-genericubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpaeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-gkeubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatencyubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16-04ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-oemubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-raspi2

References

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