The vulnerabilities of the functions ni_usb_read() and ni_usb_write() in the drivers/staging/gpib/ni_usb/ni_usb_gpib.c module allow a hacker to cause a service failure. These vulnerabilities enable a hacker to exploit additional devices supported by the Linux operating system.

The vulnerability of the niusbread and niusbwrite functions in the drivers/staging/gpib/niusb/niusbgpib.c module relates to the use of pointers. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...