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Status: WontFix
Owner: ----
Closed: Nov 2017
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OS: Chrome
Pri: 3
Type: Bug-Security



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CVE-2017-16538 CrOS: Vulnerability reported in Linux kernel

Project Member Reported by vomit.go...@appspot.gserviceaccount.com, Nov 17 2017

Issue description

VOMIT (go/vomit) has received an external vulnerability report for the Linux kernel. 

Advisory: CVE-2017-16538
  Details: http://vomit.googleplex.com/advisory?id=CVE/CVE-2017-16538
  CVSS severity score: 7.2/10.0
  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).



This bug was filed by http://go/vomit
Please contact us at vomit-team@google.com if you need any assistance.

 

Comment 1 by groeck@chromium.org, Nov 17 2017

Labels: Security_Severity-High Security_Impact-None Pri-3
Status: WontFix (was: Untriaged)
https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44566/
https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/patch/44567/

Driver only enabled in beaglebone configuration. Will wait for upstream fix.
Also see  crbug.com/782594 .

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