CVE-2017-16643

MediumCVSS 6.6/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The parse_hid_report_descriptor function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel before 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

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

CWE-125

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101769Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a50829479f58416a013a4ccca791336af3c584c7Patch
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/McWFcOsA47Y/3bjtBBgaBAAJMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.13.11Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101769Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/a50829479f58416a013a4ccca791336af3c584c7Patch
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller/McWFcOsA47Y/3bjtBBgaBAAJMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/

Timeline

Published: Nov 7, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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