What is CVE-2011-0640?

CVE-2011-0640 is a vulnerability in Udev_project Udev. Published 2011-01-25.

Is CVE-2011-0640 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Udev_project Udev

CVE-2011-0640

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 d…

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Udev_project Udev
N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon
CoolerVoid/master_
svecile/BadUSB_

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Not Applicable)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0640?: CVE-2011-0640 is a vulnerability in Udev_project Udev. Published 2011-01-25.
Is CVE-2011-0640 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.