CVE-2017-8925

Description

The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by leveraging reference count mishandling.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.101

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.50.1.el6uek update (ELSA-2020-5879) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.50.1.el6uek-0.4.5-3.el6.x86_64.rpmLinux
Dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.50.1.el7uek update (ELSA-2020-5879) dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.50.1.el7uek-0.4.5-3.el7.x86_64.rpmLinux
Kernel-uek update (ELSA-2020-5936) kernel-uek-2.6.39-400.327.1.el6uek.i686.rpmLinux
Kernel-uek-debug update (ELSA-2020-5936) kernel-uek-debug-2.6.39-400.327.1.el6uek.i686.rpmLinux
Kernel-uek-debug-devel update (ELSA-2020-5936) kernel-uek-debug-devel-2.6.39-400.327.1.el6uek.i686.rpmLinux
Kernel-uek-devel update (ELSA-2020-5936) kernel-uek-devel-2.6.39-400.327.1.el6uek.i686.rpmLinux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234