Red Hat: CVE-2016-2384: Moderate: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2017:0817)
5
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
04/27/2016
07/25/2018
11/04/2016
03/03/2021
Description
Double free vulnerability in the snd_usbmidi_create function in sound/usb/midi.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an invalid USB descriptor.
Solution(s)
- redhat-upgrade-kernel
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