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.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-516-1 | linux security update |
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DSA-3607-1 | linux security update |
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EUVD-2016-4963 | 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. |
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USN-2965-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-2965-2 | Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities |
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USN-2965-3 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities |
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USN-2965-4 | Linux kernel (Qualcomm Snapdragon) vulnerability |
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USN-2989-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-2998-1 | Linux kernel (Trusty HWE) vulnerabilities |
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USN-3000-1 | Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities |
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USN-3001-1 | Linux kernel (Vivid HWE) vulnerabilities |
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USN-3002-1 | Linux kernel (Wily HWE) vulnerabilities |
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USN-3003-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-3004-1 | Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi 2) vulnerabilities |
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USN-3021-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities |
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USN-3021-2 | Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:10:31.959Z
Reserved: 2016-04-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-3951

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-05-02T10:59:41.490
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-3951


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