Published: 06/08/2016 Updated: 01/09/2017

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

CVSS v3 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 0.7

VMScore: 437

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

Memory leak in the airspy_probe function in drivers/media/usb/airspy/airspy.c in the airspy USB driver in the Linux kernel prior to 4.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted USB device that emulates many VFL_TYPE_SDR or VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV devices and performs many connect and disconnect operations.

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Several security issues were fixed in the kernel ...

CWE-119 http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=aa93d1fee85c890a34f2510a310e55ee76a27848 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/aa93d1fee85c890a34f2510a310e55ee76a27848 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/25/1 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1358184 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-2 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-1 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92104 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-3 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-4 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036432 https://nvd.nist.gov https://usn.ubuntu.com/3070-2/

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