CVE-2015-7566 — Vulnetix

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CVE-2015-7566 PUBLISHED

The clie_5_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linux kernel through 4.4.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device that lacks a bulk-out endpoint.

EPSS 0.45% · 63.6th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score

0.45%

63.6th percentile

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-vivid	3.19.0-51.58~14.04.1, 3.19.0-51.57~14.04.1, 3.19.0-49.55~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux	3.13.0-12.32, 3.13.0-13.33, 3.13.0-14.34
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-wily	0, 4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1, 4.2.0-19.23~14.04.1
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS	linux-lts-utopic	3.16.0-57.77~14.04.1, 3.16.0-59.79~14.04.1, 3.16.0-60.80~14.04.1

Timeline

Jan 19, 2016 CVE Published
Mar 9, 2016 PoC Published
Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
Mar 28, 2022 EPSS Score
May 19, 2022 EPSS Score
Jul 10, 2022 EPSS Score
Sep 1, 2022 EPSS Score
Dec 14, 2022 EPSS Score
Feb 4, 2023 EPSS Score
Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
Mar 28, 2023 EPSS Score
May 19, 2023 EPSS Score

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-7566 third-party-advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1283371 third-party-advisory
http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=145260786729359&w=2 third-party-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2932-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2930-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2930-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2929-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2929-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2930-3 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2948-1 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2967-2 vendor-advisory
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2967-1 vendor-advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-7566 third-party-advisory

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