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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-3136): Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2016-3136): Linux kernel (Utopic HWE) vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
05/02/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/06/2016
Modified
09/12/2020

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-powerpc-e500
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-13-0-86-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-16-0-73-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-19-0-59-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-generic-pae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-highbank
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-omap
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-104-virtual
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-3-2-0-1482-omap4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-1029-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-2-0-36-powerpc64-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1010-raspi2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-1013-snapdragon
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-generic
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-generic-lpae
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-lowlatency
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc-e500mc
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc-smp
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc64-emb
  • ubuntu-upgrade-linux-image-4-4-0-22-powerpc64-smp

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