CVE-2016-3955
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 25.9%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2016-3955
To remediate CVE-2016-3955, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/linux—upgrade to 4.5.2-1 or later
Is CVE-2016-3955 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 25.9%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 4.5.2-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |