Vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel
CVE-2016-3951
Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device wit…
EPSS: 0.001 (19.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Linux Linux_kernel — versions 4.5.0
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_desktop — versions 12
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching — versions 12.0
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud — versions 12
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension — versions 12
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_server — versions 12.0
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit — versions 12.0
- Novell Suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension — versions 12.0
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 12.04, 14.04, 15.10
- Suse Suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit — versions 12.0
References
- SUSE-SU-2016:1690 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- USN-3004-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- USN-3001-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- SUSE-SU-2016:1696 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking)
- USN-3021-2 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- SUSE-SU-2016:1764 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- USN-3000-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-3951?
- CVE-2016-3951 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linux Linux_kernel. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2016-05-02.
- How severe is CVE-2016-3951?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.