Security Advisory

CVE-2017-16648

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-11-07 23:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 20:27:04
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.