CVE-2016-3137

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference23 documents9 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUM
EPSS
0.0%
top 94.29%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
10
Linux Linux KernelCanonical Ubuntu LinuxNovell Suse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo+7 more
Timeline
PublishedMay 2
Latest updateMay 17

Description

drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.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 USB device without both an interrupt-in and an interrupt-out endpoint descriptor, related to the cypress_generic_port_probe and cypress_open functions.

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 Packages10 packages

▶Debianlinux< 4.5.1-1+3

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-mmxf-q66r-jgpq: drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2016-3137: drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8↗2016-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2016-3137: drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8↗2016-05-02
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Kernel
USB: cypress_m8: add endpoint sanity check↗2016-03-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

15
Ubuntu
Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities↗2016-06-10
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities↗2016-06-10
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities↗2016-06-10
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities↗2016-05-09
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel vulnerabilities↗2016-05-09
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3138 CVE-2016-3139 CVE-2016-3140 CVE-2016-3137 CVE-2016-3136 CVE-2016-2184 CVE-2016-2185 CVE-2016-2186 CVE-2016-2187 CVE-2016-2188 kernel: various crashes on invalid usb device descriptors [f↗2016-03-11
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3137 kernel: Crash on invalid USB device descriptors (cypress_m8 driver)↗2016-03-11
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Bugzilla
CVE-2016-3137 Local RedHat Enterprise Linux DoS – RHEL 7.1 Kernel crashes on invalid USB device descriptors (cypress_m8 driver) [local-DoS]↗2015-11-18
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