Unchecked Error Condition Affecting kernel-doc package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-KERNELDOC-1980492
- published26 Jul 2021
- disclosed26 Sept 2017
Introduced: 26 Sep 2017
CVE-2017-16538 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7 kernel-doc.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-doc package and not the kernel-doc package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
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 (dm04_lme2510_frontend_attach versus dm04_lme2510_tuner).
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-16538
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/XwNidsl4X04/ti6I2IaRBAAJ
- https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44566/
- https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44567/
- 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/