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CVE-2017-8925

CVSS v3.0 5.5 (Medium)
55% Progress
CVSS v2.0 2.1 (Low)
21% Progress
EPSS 0.04 % (5th)
0.04% Progress
Affected Products 2
Advisories 14
Info CVSS EPSS CAPEC Affected Configurations References Security Advisories Packages & Software OVAL Tools, Exploits & PoC Graph Web & Social Timeline

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.

Weaknesses
CWE-404
Improper Resource Shutdown or Release
CVE Status
PUBLISHED
CNA
MITRE
Published Date
2017-05-12 21:29:00
(7 years ago)
Updated Date
2019-10-03 00:03:26
(5 years ago)

Affected Products

Debian

Linux

Configuration #1

    CPE23 From Up To
  Linux Kernel 4.10.3 and prior versions cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel <= 4.10.3

Configuration #2

    CPE23 From Up To
  Debian Linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0
  Debian Linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0