DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7566

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 2
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Published: 08 Feb 2016, 03:59
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:14

Vulnerability Summary

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

Timeline

08 Feb 2016, 03:59
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:14
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

  • v3.0MEDIUMScore: 4.6CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Systems

  • debianlinux

    < 4.3.3-6 | < 4.3.3-6 | < 4.3.3-6 | < 4.3.3-6

References (1)