CVE-2017-16538

MediumCVSS 6.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/lmedm04.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (general protection fault and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device, related to a missing warm-start check and incorrect attach timing (dm04_lme2510_frontend_attach versus dm04_lme2510_tuner).

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.6/10CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 4, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-16538: Medium severity, CVSS 6.6 | Vulnix