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CVE-2017-5549

N/A

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published2/6/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

linux:linux_kernel

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-532

References

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.5(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/3(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95715(cve@mitre.org)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416114(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410(cve@mitre.org)

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/(cve@mitre.org)

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3791(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.5(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/21/3(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95715(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1416114(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/146cc8a17a3b4996f6805ee5c080e7101277c410(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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