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CVE-2015-8816
CVE-2015-8816
PUBLISHED
The hub_activate function in drivers/usb/core/hub.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 does not properly maintain a hub-interface data structure, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by unplugging a USB hub device.
EPSS 0.09% · 24.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.09%
24.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-27.50, 3.11.0-12.19, 3.12.0-1.3 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-wily | *, 0, * |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-utopic | 3.16.0-34.47~14.04.1, 3.16.0-36.48~14.04.1, 3.16.0-37.49~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-vivid | 3.19.0-30.34~14.04.1, 3.19.0-32.37~14.04.1, 3.19.0-33.38~14.04.1 |
Timeline
- Apr 27, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8816 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/24/3 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8816 third-party-advisory