Published: 16/11/2015 Updated: 07/11/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9 | Impact Score: 6.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 437

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

drivers/usb/serial/whiteheat.c in the Linux kernel prior to 4.2.4 allows physically proximate malicious users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device. NOTE: this ID was incorrectly used for an Apache Cordova issue that has the correct ID of CVE-2015-8320.

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Debian Bug report logs - #796036 linux-image-3160-4-amd64: concurrent msync triggers NULL pointer dereference Package: src:linux; Maintainer for src:linux is Debian Kernel Team <debian-kernel@listsdebianorg>; Reported by: Xavier Chantry <xavierchantry@interseccom> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 18:09:01 UTC Severity: i ...

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, unauthorised information disclosure or unauthorised information modification CVE-2015-2925 Jann Horn discovered that when a subdirectory of a filesystem was bind-mounted into a chroot or mount namespace, a user that ...

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the WhiteHEAT USB Serial Driver (whiteheat_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/whiteheatc) In the driver, the COMMAND_PORT variable was hard coded and set to 4 (5th element) The driver assumed that the number of ports would always be 5 and used port number 5 as the command port However, when usin ...

Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...

NVD-CWE-Other https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265607 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cbb4be652d374f64661137756b8f357a1827d6a4 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cbb4be652d374f64661137756b8f357a1827d6a4 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.2.4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/23/1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76834 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2794-1 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3372 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2799-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2792-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2795-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2798-1 https://nvd.nist.gov https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796036 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2015-5257 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2794-1/https://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-3372

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