CVE-2016-2188 in Linux Kernel
Summary
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.
Reservation
01/29/2016
Disclosure
05/02/2016
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81365 | Linux Kernel iowarrior Driver null pointer dereference | 476 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2016-2188 |