CVE-2016-2188
The iowarrior_probe function in drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted endpoints value in a USB device descriptor.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 4.6 Medium
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2016-05-02
- Last modified
- 2024-08-05
Affected products
- Ubuntu Linux (Canonical)
- Linux Kernel (Linux)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Live Patching (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Server (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit (Novell)
- Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension (Novell)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4ec0ef3a82125efc36173062a50624550a900ae0
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00056.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/118
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/87
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2969-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-3
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2997-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317018
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4ec0ef3a82125efc36173062a50624550a900ae0
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39556/