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UBUNTU-CVE-2017-16538

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 a...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

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).

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.13.0-157.207"}]}]

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux-aws

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-1017.17"}]}]

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS linux-lts-xenial

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-121.145~14.04.1"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-121.145"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-aws

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-1055.64"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-azure

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.15.0-1013.13~16.04.2"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-gcp

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.15.0-1014.14~16.04.1"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-hwe

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-kvm

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-1021.26"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-raspi2

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-1087.95"}]}]

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS linux-snapdragon

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-1090.95"}]}]

Ubuntu:Pro:FIPS-updates:16.04:LTS linux-fips

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.4.0-1008.10"}]}]

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS linux-azure-fde