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CVE-2016-3951 Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified oth...

MediumCVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.59%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device with an invalid USB descriptor.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/linux(Debian:12) < 4.5.1-1 4.5.1-1
debian/linux(Debian:13) < 4.5.1-1 4.5.1-1
debian/linux(Debian:14) < 4.5.1-1 4.5.1-1
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.10 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise software development kit = 12.0-sp1 No fix listed
suse linux enterprise software development kit = 12.0 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise desktop = 12 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise desktop = 12-sp1 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise live patching = 12.0 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise module for public cloud = 12 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise real time extension = 12-sp1 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise server = 12.0 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise server = 12.0-sp1 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise workstation extension = 12.0 No fix listed
novell suse linux enterprise workstation extension = 12.0-sp1 No fix listed
Linux kernel = 4.5.0-rc7 No fix listed

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