CVE-2016-5400

2016-08-0600:00:00

ubuntu.com

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

4.9 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

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

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.3%

JSON

Memory leak in the airspy_probe function in
drivers/media/usb/airspy/airspy.c in the airspy USB driver in the Linux
kernel before 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.

Bugs

<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-5400>

Notes

Author	Note
jdstrand	android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.10 and earlier preview kernels linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux< 4.4.0-36.55UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux-lts-vivid< 3.19.0-68.76~14.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchlinux-lts-xenial< 4.4.0-36.55~14.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux-raspi2< 4.4.0-1021.27UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchlinux-snapdragon< 4.4.0-1024.27UNKNOWN

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	linux	< 4.4.0-36.55	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	linux-lts-vivid	< 3.19.0-68.76~14.04.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	14.04	noarch	linux-lts-xenial	< 4.4.0-36.55~14.04.1	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	linux-raspi2	< 4.4.0-1021.27	UNKNOWN
ubuntu	16.04	noarch	linux-snapdragon	< 4.4.0-1024.27	UNKNOWN