CVE-2015-7566

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 13
Modified
Published: 08 Feb 2016, 02:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 07:51

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100
CVSS Score
4.9 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.45% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

08 Feb 2016, 02:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 07:51
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The clie_5_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device that lacks a bulk-out endpoint.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.45%• Percentile: 64%

Affected Systems

  • linux•linux_kernel

    ≤ 4.4.1

  • novell•suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo

    11:sp4

  • novell•suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension

    11:sp4 | 12:sp1

  • novell•suse_linux_enterprise_server

    11:extra | 11:sp4

  • novell•suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit

    11:sp4

References (27)