CVE-2017-16911

MEDIUM

Linux Kernel <4.14.8, 4.4.114 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The vhci_hcd driver in the Linux Kernel before version 4.14.8 and 4.4.114 allows allows local attackers to disclose kernel memory addresses. Successful exploitation requires that a USB device is attached over IP.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
Issue Tracking, Mailing List x_refsource_misc
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163480.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102156
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 4.7
EPSS 0.0040
EPSS Percentile 31.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel 4.4.0 - 4.4.114
Published Jan 31, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026