CVE-2016-20022
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
Publication date:
27/06/2024
Last modified:
13/03/2025
Description
In the Linux kernel before 4.8, usb_parse_endpoint in drivers/usb/core/config.c does not validate the wMaxPacketSize field of an endpoint descriptor. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the supplier.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.40
Severity 3.x
HIGH
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/aed9d65ac3278d4febd8665bd7db59ef53e825fe
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1486322541-8206-8-git-send-email-w%401wt.eu/
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg144177.html
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/aed9d65ac3278d4febd8665bd7db59ef53e825fe
- https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1486322541-8206-8-git-send-email-w%401wt.eu/
- https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg144177.html