CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-3139

Published: Apr 27, 2016 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
4.6
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
4.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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The wacom_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17 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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kitNovell11.0-sp4 (including)11.0-sp4 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kitNovell12.0 (including)12.0 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfoNovell11.0-sp4 (including)11.0-sp4 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_desktopNovell12.0 (including)12.0 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_live_patchingNovell12.0 (including)12.0 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloudNovell12.0 (including)12.0 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extensionNovell11.0-sp4 (including)11.0-sp4 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extensionNovell12.0-sp1 (including)12.0-sp1 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_serverNovell11.0-extra (including)11.0-extra (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_serverNovell11.0-sp4 (including)11.0-sp4 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_serverNovell12.0 (including)12.0 (including)
Suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extensionNovell12.0 (including)12.0 (including)
Linux-floUbuntutrusty*
Linux-goldfishUbuntutrusty*
Linux-grouperUbuntutrusty*
Linux-linaro-omapUbuntuprecise*
Linux-linaro-sharedUbuntuprecise*
Linux-linaro-vexpressUbuntuprecise*
Linux-lts-quantalUbuntuprecise*
Linux-lts-raringUbuntuprecise*
Linux-lts-saucyUbuntuprecise*
Linux-maguroUbuntutrusty*
Linux-makoUbuntutrusty*
Linux-mantaUbuntutrusty*
Linux-qcm-msmUbuntuprecise*

References