CVE-2016-2782

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-01-12
Impact:Low What is this?

Description


The treo_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linuxkernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device that lacks a (1) bulk-in or (2) interrupt-in endpoint.

See more information about CVE-2016-2782 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.0
Vector String: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Complete

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