CVE-2016-2186

Publication date

2016-05-02 10:00:00

Family

redhat

State

PUBLISHED

Description

The powermate_probe function in drivers/input/misc/powermate.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.1 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.