Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3137

4.6
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.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 USB device without both an interrupt-in and an interrupt-out endpoint descriptor, related to the cypress_generic_port_probe and cypress_open functions.
Published Date May 2, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory