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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8924

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8924 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.599999904632568 MEDIUM

The edge_bulk_in_callback function in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (in the dmesg ringbuffer and syslog) from uninitialized kernel memory by using a crafted USB device (posing as an io_ti USB serial device) to trigger an integer underflow.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
4.599999904632568
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 12, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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