Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-2384

CWE-416Use After Free18 documents9 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUM
EPSS
9.0%
top 7.39%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedApr 27
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Double free vulnerability in the snd_usbmidi_create function in sound/usb/midi.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an invalid USB descriptor.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 0.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-7h8g-mrh3-v7rc: Double free vulnerability in the snd_usbmidi_create function in sound/usb/midi2022-05-14
CVEList
CVE-2016-2384: Double free vulnerability in the snd_usbmidi_create function in sound/usb/midi2016-04-27
OSV
CVE-2016-2384: Double free vulnerability in the snd_usbmidi_create function in sound/usb/midi2016-04-27

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Linux Kernel 3.x (Ubuntu 14.04 / Mint 17.3 / Fedora 22) - Double-free usb-midi SMEP Privilege Escalation2016-02-22

📋Vendor Advisories

11
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities2016-03-16
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities2016-03-14
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities2016-03-14
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2016-03-14
Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities2016-03-14

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2384 kernel: double-free in usb-audio triggered by invalid USB descriptor [fedora-all]2016-02-15
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2384 kernel: double-free in usb-audio triggered by invalid USB descriptor2016-02-15
CVE-2016-2384 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.6) | Double free vulnerability in the sn | cvebase.io