CVE-2016-3140
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
4.6 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.014 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.7%
The digi_port_init function in drivers/usb/serial/digi_acceleport.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 crafted endpoints value in a USB device descriptor.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical:ubuntu_linux | canonical ubuntu linux | eq | 12.04 |
| canonical:ubuntu_linux | canonical ubuntu linux | eq | 14.04 |
References
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=5a07975ad0a36708c6b0a5b9fea1ff811d0b0c1f
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00060.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00056.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607
www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/14/6
www.securityfocus.com/bid/84304
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-2
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-3
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2997-1
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3000-1
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316995
github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/5a07975ad0a36708c6b0a5b9fea1ff811d0b0c1f
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39537/
Related
4.9 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
4.6 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.1 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.014 Low
EPSS
Percentile
86.7%