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CVE-2016-3955
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-07-03T21:59:15.137 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:46:37.993

Summary

The usbip_recv_xbuff function in drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted length value in a USB/IP packet.

Affected products

canonical — ubuntu_linux

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References

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