CVE-2016-3136

Published: May 2, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

4.6

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 0.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The mct_u232_msr_to_state function in drivers/usb/serial/mct_u232.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted USB device without two interrupt-in endpoint descriptors.

Affected (14)

Products: Linux: Linux Kernel · Novell: Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Suse Linux Enterprise Live Patching, Suse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud, Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension, Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit, Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux

1 product

7 products

Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop

Suse Linux Enterprise Live Patching

Suse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud

Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension

Suse Linux Enterprise Server

Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit

Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Linux Linux Kernel	Up to 4.5.0

Configuration B

11 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop	Version 12.0
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop	Version 12.0 sp1
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Live Patching	Version 12.0
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Module For Public Cloud	Version 12.0
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension	Version 12.0 sp1
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server	Version 12.0
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server	Version 12.0 sp1
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit	Version 12.0
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit	Version 12.0 sp1
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension	Version 12.0
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension	Version 12.0 sp1

Configuration C

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux	Version 14.04

References (44)

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4e9a0b05257f29cf4b75f3209243ed71614d062e

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00060.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00056.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/14/2

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84299

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-2

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-3

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2997-1

Source: security@opentext.com

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3000-1

Source: security@opentext.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283370

Source: security@opentext.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317007

Source: security@opentext.com

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4e9a0b05257f29cf4b75f3209243ed71614d062e

Source: security@opentext.com

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39541/

Source: security@opentext.com

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4e9a0b05257f29cf4b75f3209243ed71614d062e

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00060.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00056.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/14/2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84299

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2970-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2971-3

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2997-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3000-1

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283370

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317007

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4e9a0b05257f29cf4b75f3209243ed71614d062e

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39541/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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