{"id":"CVE-2018-16276","details":"An issue was discovered in yurex_read in drivers/usb/misc/yurex.c in the Linux kernel before 4.17.7. Local attackers could use user access read/writes with incorrect bounds checking in the yurex USB driver to crash the kernel or potentially escalate privileges.","modified":"2026-03-12T22:47:53.163757Z","published":"2018-08-31T16:29:00.297Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2018:2879-1","SUSE-SU-2018:2908-1","SUSE-SU-2018:2908-2","SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3004-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3083-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3084-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3088-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3618-1","SUSE-SU-2018:3659-1","SUSE-SU-2019:0095-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-1/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-1/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-2/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3847-3/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.17.7"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00003.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3776-2/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-1/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3849-2/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4308"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1106095"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115593"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=f1e255d60ae66a9f672ff9a207ee6cd8e33d2679"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-16276.json","unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"2.6.37"},{"fixed":"3.16.58"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.17"},{"fixed":"3.18.116"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"3.19"},{"fixed":"4.4.141"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.5"},{"fixed":"4.9.113"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.10"},{"fixed":"4.14.56"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"4.15"},{"fixed":"4.17.7"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"8.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"9.0"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"12.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"14.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"16.04"}]},{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"18.04"}]}]}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}