CVE-2017-16538

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CVSS 3.0

6.6 medium

EPSS

<1%p33

Published

Nov 4, 2017 (Nov 4, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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).

Vendors: linux
Products: linux kernel
Weakness: CWE-20
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.4%)

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