CVE-2016-2188

MEDIUM

Description

The iowarrior_probe function in drivers/usb/misc/iowarrior.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 endpoints value in a USB device descriptor.

References

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4ec0ef3a82125efc36173062a50624550a900ae0

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

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html

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

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

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html

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

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/118

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/87

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

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

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

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2969-1

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

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

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

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

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

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317018

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4ec0ef3a82125efc36173062a50624550a900ae0

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39556/

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2016-05-02

Updated: 2017-09-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 4.9

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Impact Score: 6.9

Exploitability Score: 3.9

Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 4.6

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

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 0.9

Severity: MEDIUM

Vulnerable Software

Configuration 1

OR

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:extra:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2

OR

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to 4.5.0 (inclusive)

Configuration 3

OR

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

Tenable Plugins

View all (25 total)

IDNameProductFamilySeverity
124974EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1521)NessusHuawei Local Security Checks
critical
124815EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.1.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1491)NessusHuawei Local Security Checks
critical
99733Debian DLA-922-1 : linux security updateNessusDebian Local Security Checks
high
93289SUSE SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:2074-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
93168SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:1696-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
93165SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:1690-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
93164SUSE SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:1672-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
93104openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-1015)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
92007openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-862)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
high
91559Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2996-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
critical
91306openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-629)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
medium
91094Ubuntu 15.10 : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-2971-3)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91093Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : linux-lts-wily vulnerabilities (USN-2971-2)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91092Ubuntu 15.10 : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2971-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91091Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : linux-lts-vivid vulnerabilities (USN-2970-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91090Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : linux-lts-utopic vulnerabilities (USN-2969-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91089Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : linux-lts-trusty vulnerabilities (USN-2968-2)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91088Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2968-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
high
91085Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : linux-snapdragon vulnerability (USN-2965-4)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
critical
91084Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities (USN-2965-3)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
critical
91083Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities (USN-2965-2)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
critical
91082Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : linux vulnerabilities (USN-2965-1)NessusUbuntu Local Security Checks
critical
90884SUSE SLES11 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2016:1203-1)NessusSuSE Local Security Checks
critical
90471Fedora 22 : kernel-4.4.6-201.fc22 (2016-ed5110c4bb)NessusFedora Local Security Checks
high
90463Fedora 23 : kernel-4.4.6-301.fc23 (2016-7e602c0e5e)NessusFedora Local Security Checks
high