DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7515

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2015-7515
Downstream
DSA-3607-1
Published: 27 Apr 2016, 17:59
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:14

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
18/100
CVSS Score
4.6 MEDIUM
3.1 (osv_debian)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

27 Apr 2016, 17:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:14
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The aiptek_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted USB device that lacks endpoints.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debian•linux

    < 4.4.2-1 | < 4.4.2-1 | < 4.4.2-1 | < 4.4.2-1

References (1)