CVE-2017-16535

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CVSS 3.0

6.6 medium

EPSS

<1%p31

Published

Nov 4, 2017 (Nov 4, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The usb_get_bos_descriptor function in drivers/usb/core/config.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.10 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.

Vendors: linux
Products: linux kernel
Weakness: CWE-125
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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