CVE-2017-16647
Publication date 7 November 2017
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
Andrey Konovalov discovered that the ASIX Ethernet USB driver in the Linux kernel did not properly handle suspend and resume events. A physically proximate attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash).
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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linux | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-armadaxp | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-aws | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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|
14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-azure | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.13.0-1014.17
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-euclid | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-flo | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gcp | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.13.0-1012.16
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-gke | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-goldfish | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-grouper | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.13.0-38.43~16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-hwe-edge | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 4.18.0-8.9~18.04.1
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.13.0-38.43~16.04.1
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-kvm | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-linaro-omap | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-linaro-shared | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-linaro-vexpress | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-quantal | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-raring | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-saucy | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-trusty | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-utopic | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-vivid | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored | |
linux-lts-wily | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-lts-xenial | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty |
Not affected
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linux-maguro | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-mako | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-manta | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-oem | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 4.13.0-1022.24
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-qcm-msm | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-raspi2 | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-snapdragon | 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
|
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
linux-ti-omap4 | 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 6.6 · Medium |
Attack vector | Physical |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | Low |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3617-1
- Linux kernel vulnerabilities
- 3 April 2018
- USN-3617-3
- Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities
- 4 April 2018
- USN-3617-2
- Linux (HWE) vulnerabilities
- 3 April 2018