Security Advisory

CVE-2016-3138

4.6
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

The acm_probe function in drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.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 a control and a data endpoint descriptor.
Published Date May 2, 2016
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory