PT-2016-5661 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Andrej Nemec
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Published
2016-04-13
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2016-3689
CVSS v2.0
4.9
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 4.5.1
Description
The issue allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system crash. This can be achieved via a USB device without both a master and a slave interface, exploiting the
ims pcu parse cdc data function in the Linux kernel.Recommendations
For Linux kernel versions prior to 4.5.1, update to version 4.5.1 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu