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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5400

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-5400 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM

Memory leak in the airspy_probe function in drivers/media/usb/airspy/airspy.c in the airspy USB driver in the Linux kernel before 4.7 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted USB device that emulates many VFL_TYPE_SDR or VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV devices and performs many connect and disconnect operations.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
4.300000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Aug 6, 2016 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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