Security Advisory
CVE-2016-2782
4.6
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Description
The treo_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 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 (1) bulk-in or (2) interrupt-in endpoint.
Published Date
April 27, 2016
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory