Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's USB Serial Driver

CVE-2017-18360 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

In change_port_settings in drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c in the Linux kernel before 4.11.3, local users could cause a denial of service by division-by-zero in the serial device layer by trying to set very high baud rates.

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