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CVE-2018-16276
Published: Aug 31, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
An issue was discovered in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/writes with incorrect bounds checking in the yurex USB driver to crash the kernel or potentially escalate privileges.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-3776-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3776-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3847-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
[debian-lts-announce] 20181003 [SECURITY] [DLA 1531-1] linux-4.9 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
USN-3847-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-3849-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095
x_refsource_MISC
USN-3849-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
DSA-4308
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
USN-3847-3
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593
x_refsource_MISC
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7
x_refsource_MISC
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