CVE-2016-3955 (GCVE-0-2016-3955)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-07-03 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:10
VLAI
Summary
The usbip_recv_xbuff function in drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted length value in a USB/IP packet.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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Date Public
2016-04-19 00:00
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      "aggregate_severity": "Important",
      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T12:01:51+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2016-3955",
      "id": "CVE-2016-3955",
      "initial_release_date": "2016-03-17T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "55",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "Kernel: usbip: buffer overflow by trusting length of incoming packets",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2016/cve-2016-3955.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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