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The qmi_wwan_bind function in drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 20, 2025

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The qmi_wwan_bind function in drivers/net/usb/qmi_wwan.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.11 allows local users to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 7, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Last updated Apr 20, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(24th percentile)

Weaknesses

Divide By Zero

The product divides a value by zero. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2017-16650

GHSA ID

GHSA-rxqq-pvx6-72wc

Source code

No known source code

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