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CVE-2016-31391 exploit

The wacom_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17 allows physically proximate attackers to cause…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.8%
percentile 78%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

The wacom_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17 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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-39538 Linux Kernel 3.10.0 (CentOS / RHEL 7.1) - 'Wacom' Multiple Nullpointer Dereferences · dos · 2016-03-09

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.04.6CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Classification

Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • exploit-db.com /exploits/39538/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1316993 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1283377 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • security-tracker.debian.org /tracker/CVE-2016-3139 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • git.kernel.org /cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=471d17148c8b4174ac5f5283a73316d12c437 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • github.com /torvalds/linux/commit/471d17148c8b4174ac5f5283a73316d12c4379bc · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1283375 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00019.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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