Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-000551)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-000551 advisory. The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted U...

Unity Linux 20.1060a / 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-003190)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-003190 advisory. The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted U...

SUSE CVE-2017-15102

The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted USB device to gain privileges by leveraging a write-what-where condition that occurs after a race condition and a NULL pointer...

Linux Kernel Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-34131)

The Linux Kernel is the kernel of the Linux operating system. Linux kernel has a local elevation of privilege vulnerability in the legousbtower driver. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to cause a null pointer indirect reference with elevation of privilege...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-15102

The towerprobe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted USB device to gain privileges by leveraging a write-what-where condition that occurs after a race condition and a NULL pointer...