VDB
CVE-2016-5829
CVE-2016-5829
PUBLISHED
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the hiddev_ioctl_usage function in drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted (1) HIDIOCGUSAGES or (2) HIDIOCSUSAGES ioctl call.
EPSS 0.12% · 30.4th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.12%
30.4th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-raspi2 | 5.3.0-1017.19, 5.3.0-1015.17, 5.3.0-1014.16 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde | 5.4.0-1076.79+cvm1.1, *, * |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-realtime | 0, 5.15.0-1032.35 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux | 4.4.0-22.40, 4.4.0-28.47, 4.4.0-31.50 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-hwe-edge | 5.0.0-20.21~18.04.1, 5.0.0-19.20~18.04.1, 5.0.0-15.16~18.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-raspi2 | 4.3.0-1006.6, 4.4.0-1003.4, 4.4.0-1009.10 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-intel-iot-realtime | 5.15.0-1073.75, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | 6.8.0-2019.20, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-azure-6.11 | 6.11.0-1017.17~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1018.18~24.04.1, * |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | linux-azure | 4.15.0-1008.8, 4.15.0-1019.19, 4.15.0-1013.13 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-vivid | 3.19.0-30.34~14.04.1, *, 0 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-hwe-6.11 | 6.11.0-17.17~24.04.2, *, 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux-lts-xenial | *, 4.4.0-14.30~14.04.2, 4.4.0-15.31~14.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 5.4.0-39.44, 5.4.0-40.45, 0 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | linux-riscv | 5.15.0-1020.23, 5.15.0-1022.26, 5.15.0-1023.27 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | linux | 3.13.0-49.81, 0, 3.11.0-12.19 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-gcp-6.11 | 6.11.0-1015.15~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1014.14~24.04.1, 6.11.0-1016.16~24.04.1 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | linux-gkeop | 5.4.0-1031.32, 5.4.0-1032.33, 5.4.0-1034.35 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | linux-realtime | 0, 6.8.1-1015.16 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS | linux-azure-fde-5.15 | 5.15.0-1034.41~20.04.1.2, 0, 5.15.0-1019.24~20.04.1.1 |
…and 6 more
Exploit Intelligence
- global rate-limiting in Linux (CVE-2016-5696) scanner (github-poc)
- global rate-limiting in Linux (CVE-2016-5696) scanner (github-poc)
- global rate-limiting in Linux (CVE-2016-5696) scanner (github-poc)
- global rate-limiting in Linux (CVE-2016-5696) scanner (github-poc)
- global rate-limiting in Linux (CVE-2016-5696) scanner (github-poc)
- global rate-limiting in Linux (CVE-2016-5696) scanner (github-poc)
- Daemon to randomize tcp_challenge_ack_limit to prevent side channel attacks CVE-2016-5696 (github-poc)
- Daemon to randomize tcp_challenge_ack_limit to prevent side channel attacks CVE-2016-5696 (github-poc)
- Daemon to randomize tcp_challenge_ack_limit to prevent side channel attacks CVE-2016-5696 (github-poc)
- Daemon to randomize tcp_challenge_ack_limit to prevent side channel attacks CVE-2016-5696 (github-poc)
…and 479 more exploits
Timeline
- Jun 25, 2016 CVE Published
- Jun 25, 2016 PoC Published
- Jan 16, 2018 PoC Published
- May 28, 2021 PoC Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 29, 2022 PoC Published
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5829 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3072-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3072-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3071-2 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3071-1 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-4 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-3 vendor-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3070-2 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5829 third-party-advisory