Description
The usb_serial_console_disconnect function in drivers/usb/serial/console.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to disconnection and failed setup.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102028
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-2/
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/299d7572e46f98534033a9e65973f13ad1ce9047
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3583-1/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/cMACrmo1x0k/4KhRoUgABAAJ
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/bd998c2e0df0469707503023d50d46cf0b10c787
Scores
CVSS v3
6.6
EPSS
0.0010
EPSS Percentile
27.9%
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (4)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
debian/debian_linux
7.0
linux/linux_kernel
2.6.18 - 3.2.96
Published
Nov 04, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026