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CVE-2016-3139

Published: 27 April 2016

The wacom_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted endpoints value in a USB device descriptor.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
android kernels (flo, goldfish, grouper, maguro, mako and manta) are
not supported on the Ubuntu Touch 14.10 and earlier preview kernels
linux-lts-saucy no longer receives official support
linux-lts-quantal no longer receives official support
sbeattie
may be RHEL 7 only

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.6

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
linux
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
trusty Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
xenial Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
linux-armadaxp
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-flo
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
xenial Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
linux-goldfish
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
xenial Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
linux-grouper
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-linaro-omap
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-linaro-shared
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-linaro-vexpress
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-quantal
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-lts-raring
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-saucy
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

This package is not directly supported by the Ubuntu Security Team
linux-lts-trusty
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-utopic
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [RHEL7 specific CVE])
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-vivid
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [RHEL7 specific CVE])
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-wily
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [RHEL7 specific CVE])
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-lts-xenial
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-maguro
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-mako
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
xenial Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
linux-manta
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was ignored)
upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
xenial Does not exist

linux-qcm-msm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

linux-raspi2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
xenial Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
linux-snapdragon
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
linux-ti-omap4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(RHEL7 specific CVE)
wily Does not exist

xenial Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 4.6
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H