CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-16276
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
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.
Affected configurations
• linux linux kernel (>= 2.6.37 < 3.16.58)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.17 < 3.18.116)
• linux linux kernel (>= 3.19 < 4.4.141)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.5 < 4.9.113)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.10 < 4.14.56)
• linux linux kernel (>= 4.15 < 4.17.7)
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 Issue Tracking
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 Third Party Advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593 Issue Tracking
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7 Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308 Third Party Advisory