CVE-2017-16648

The dvb_frontend_free function in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…

published November 7, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
31.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The dvb_frontend_free function in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 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. NOTE: the function was later renamed __dvb_frontend_free.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00383 · 31.1th percentile
Published
2017-11-07T23:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 NOV 23:00Z
    The dvb_frontend_free function in drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service…
    cvelistv5