The vulnerability of the if_usb_probe handler in Linux kernel allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the ifusbprobe handler in the drivers/net/wireless/libertas/usb8xxx.ko module of the Linux kernel is related to a memory leak in the implementation. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a system failure by connecting a Marvell 8388 USB WLAN device. Thi...