ID CVE-2011-0640
Summary The default configuration of udev on Linux does not warn the user before enabling additional Human Interface Device (HID) functionality over USB, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary programs via crafted USB data, as demonstrated by keyboard and mouse data sent by malware on a smartphone that the user connected to the computer.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:udev_project:udev:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:udev_project:udev:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 6.9 (as of 03-06-2022 - 15:06)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
refmap via4
misc
Last major update 03-06-2022 - 15:06
Published 25-01-2011 - 01:00
Last modified 03-06-2022 - 15:06
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