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LIN8-4449 : Security Advisory - linux - CVE-2016-5400

Created: Aug 14, 2016    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Aug 17, 2016
Found In Version: 8.0
Fix Version: 8.0.0.9
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Kernel

Description

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.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-5400

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