CVE-2017-5549 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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The klsi_105_get_line_state function in drivers/usb/serial/kl5kusb105.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 places uninitialized heap-memory contents into a log entry upon a failure to read the line status, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Linux	Linux Kernel

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95715
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416114
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5549
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5549

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-02-06T06:04:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:15.318Z

Reserved: 2017-01-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-5549

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-06T06:59:00.623

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:27:52.290

Link: CVE-2017-5549

Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-01-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-5549 - Bugzilla

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