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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2015-439
GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2015-439
Advisory Published
This update of kernel-linus provides the upstream 4.1.12 longterm kernel
and fixes at least the following security issue:
Moein Ghasemzadeh discovered that the USB WhiteHEAT serial driver contained
hardcoded attributes about the USB devices. An attacker could construct a
fake WhiteHEAT USB device that, when inserted, causes a denial of service
(system crash) (CVE-2015-5257).
It also fixes various upstream bugs, for more info see the referenced
changelogs:
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mageia | kernel-linus | 0 (affected), 4.1.12-1.mga5 (unaffected) | — |
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