NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.299.1.el5uek
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2530872
- published 10 Apr 2022
- disclosed 4 Nov 2017
Introduced: 4 Nov 2017
CVE-2017-16532 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Oracle:5
kernel-uek-debug
to version 0:2.6.39-400.299.1.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-4110
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug
package and not the kernel-uek-debug
package as distributed by Oracle
.
See How to fix?
for Oracle:5
relevant fixed versions and status.
The get_endpoints function in drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.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.
References
- https://linux.oracle.com/cve/CVE-2017-16532.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-4071.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-4109.html
- https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2018-4110.html
- https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/l3870gs3LhA/y79DYQdFBAAJ
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7c80f9e4a588f1925b07134bb2e3689335f6c6d8
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3617-3/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/