Out-of-bounds Read The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package kernel-obs-qa  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-KERNELOBSQA-2757743
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed31 Oct 2018

Introduced: 31 Oct 2018

CVE-2017-16533  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.0.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-obs-qa package and not the kernel-obs-qa package as distributed by SLES.

The usbhid_parse function in drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 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.