CVE-2017-5549

The klsi_105_get_line_state function in drivers/usb/serial/kl5kusb105.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.5 places uninitialized heap-memory contents into a log entry upon a failure to read the line status, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Information

Published : 2017-02-06 06:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37


NVD link : CVE-2017-5549

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5549

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5549


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-532

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File