CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-7566

4.6 MEDIUM Published 2016-02-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-02-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.6 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Description

The clie_5_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device that lacks a bulk-out endpoint.

Affected configurations

• novell suse linux enterprise software development kit 11 • novell suse linux enterprise debuginfo 11 • novell suse linux enterprise real time extension 11 • novell suse linux enterprise real time extension 12 • novell suse linux enterprise server 11 • linux linux kernel (<= 4.4.1)

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