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GHSA-2jvq-qwww-m6j5
GHSA-2jvq-qwww-m6j5
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.699999809265137 MEDIUM
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 14, 2022
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.
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
4.699999809265137
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
- May 14, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16911 advisory
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/advisories/80454 url
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2017-20 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1 url
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.4.114 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2 url
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102156 url
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.14.8 url
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/drivers/usb/usbip?id=2f2d0088eb93db5c649d2a5e34a3800a8a935fc5 url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00000.html url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4187 url
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163480.html url