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CVE-2016-2187

The gtco_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NU…

Impact

The gtco_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted endpoints value in a USB device descriptor.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04
LinuxLinux Kernel
through 4.5.2
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Version 11.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Debuginfo
Version 11
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Server
Version 11

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