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CVE-2016-3951

Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (syste…

Impact

Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device with an invalid USB descriptor.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Version 12.0
SuseSuse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
Version 12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Desktop
Version 12
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Live Patching
Version 12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud
Version 12
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension
Version 12
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Server
Version 12.0
NovellSuse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension
Version 12.0
LinuxLinux Kernel
Version 4.5.0

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