Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-3955 (CCN-114791)

Assigned:2016-05-06
Published:2016-05-06
Updated:2022-11-03
Summary:The usbip_recv_xbuff function in drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted length value in a USB/IP packet.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-3955

Source: CCN
Type: Linux Kernel GIT Repository
USB: usbip: fix potential out-of-bounds write

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b348d7dddb6c4fbfc810b7a0626e8ec9e29f7cbb

Source: SUSE
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:1641

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-3607

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.3

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20160419 CVE Request: Linux kernel: remote buffer overflow in usbip

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
86534

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-2989-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-2996-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-2997-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-2998-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3000-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3001-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3002-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3003-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-3004-1

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 1328478
(CVE-2016-3955) CVE-2016-3955 Kernel: usbip: buffer overflow by trusting length of incoming packets

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328478

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
linux-kernel-cve20163955-dos(114791)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b348d7dddb6c4fbfc810b7a0626e8ec9e29f7cbb

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.11 and < 3.12.59)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.17 and < 3.18.37)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.19 and < 4.1.28)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 3.2.80)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.3 and < 3.10.102)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.13 and < 3.14.68)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 4.2 and < 4.4.9)
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 4.5 and < 4.5.3)

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20163955
    V
    CVE-2016-3955
    2022-05-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30162
    P
    Security update for glib-networking (Important)
    2021-12-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30282
    P
    Security update for glib-networking (Important)
    2021-12-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30281
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2021-12-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30266
    P
    Security update for samba (Important)
    2021-11-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33971
    P
    Security update for openssl-1_0_0 (Low)
    2021-09-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33972
    P
    Security update for openssl-1_1 (Low)
    2021-09-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30233
    P
    Security update for fetchmail (Moderate)
    2021-08-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30232
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2021-08-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33956
    P
    Security update for libcares2 (Important)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33682
    P
    Security update for arpwatch (Important)
    2021-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33683
    P
    Security update for libsolv (Important)
    2021-06-28
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30217
    P
    Security update for libnettle (Important)
    2021-06-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33667
    P
    Security update for spice (Important)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33915
    P
    Security update for djvulibre (Important)
    2021-05-31
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34433
    P
    Security update for djvulibre (Important)
    2021-05-19
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34432
    P
    Security update for python3 (Important)
    2021-05-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33899
    P
    Security update for permissions (Important)
    2021-04-29
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30177
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 38 for SLE 12 SP2) (Important)
    2021-04-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30178
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 39 for SLE 12 SP2) (Important)
    2021-04-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34045
    P
    Security update for nghttp2 (Important)
    2021-03-24
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30025
    P
    Security update for screen (Important)
    2021-02-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30024
    P
    Security update for jasper (Important)
    2021-02-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34417
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2021-01-15
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30009
    P
    Security update for openssh (Moderate)
    2021-01-05
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33914
    P
    Security update for dovecot22 (Important)
    2021-01-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34324
    P
    Security update for python-cryptography (Moderate)
    2020-12-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34325
    P
    Security update for postgresql12 (Important)
    2020-12-04
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29590
    P
    Security update for apport (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28101
    P
    Security update for git (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34348
    P
    Security update for strongswan
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29563
    P
    Security update for OpenEXR (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28017
    P
    Security update for avahi (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34309
    P
    Security update for radvd
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31043
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29562
    P
    Recommended update for NetworkManager-kde4 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27960
    P
    Security update for ImageMagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34260
    P
    Security update for postgresql94 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31006
    P
    Security update for java-1_6_0-ibm (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27878
    P
    Security update for rubygem-actionpack-2_1
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34202
    P
    Security update for perl-Archive-Zip (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30368
    P
    Security update for wireshark (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27750
    P
    Security update for gd
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30324
    P
    Security update for tiff (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27686
    P
    Security update for xorg-x11-libX11
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30305
    P
    Security update for system-config-printer (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35110
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33587
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35070
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_0-ibm (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33803
    P
    Security update for gd (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34388
    P
    Security update for tomcat6 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33584
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34363
    P
    Security update for tcpdump (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29579
    P
    Security update for apache2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29923
    P
    Security update for libexif (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31058
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29577
    P
    Security update for apache2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29866
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34275
    P
    Security update for python (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31021
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_0-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29779
    P
    Security update for gnutls (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34217
    P
    Security update for php5 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30383
    P
    Security update for xen (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29647
    P
    Security update for curl (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34060
    P
    Security update for libxcrypt
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30339
    P
    Security update for unrar (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29574
    P
    Security update for Apache2
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30320
    P
    Security update for tiff (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35111
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33588
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35071
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_0-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33818
    P
    Security update for glibc (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34389
    P
    Security update for transfig (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33599
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34364
    P
    Security update for tcpdump (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33573
    P
    Security update for LibVNCServer (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29938
    P
    Security update for libksba
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31059
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29578
    P
    Security update for apache2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29881
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34276
    P
    Security update for python (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:31022
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_0-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29794
    P
    Security update for guile (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34218
    P
    Security update for php5 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30384
    P
    Security update for xen (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29662
    P
    Security update for CVS
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34061
    P
    Security update for libxml2
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30340
    P
    Security update for unrar (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29589
    P
    Security update for apache2-mod_python
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:30321
    P
    Security update for tiff (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27675
    P
    Security update for telepathy-gabble
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29125
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:27674
    P
    Security update for subversion
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33819
    P
    Security update for glibc (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29090
    P
    Security update for gdb (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28452
    P
    Security update for xen (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33600
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28408
    P
    Security update for subversion (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33589
    P
    Security update for MozillaFirefox (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29939
    P
    Security update for libksba (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28393
    P
    Security update for samba (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35095
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:33572
    P
    Security update for LibVNCServer (Critical)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29882
    P
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28354
    P
    Security update for pidgin (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:35055
    P
    Security update for java-1_6_0-ibm (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29795
    P
    Security update for okular
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28305
    P
    Security update for ocaml (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:29663
    P
    Security update for cvs (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:28252
    P
    Security update for libxml2 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:34373
    P
    Security update for tiff (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:954
    P
    DSA-3607-1 -- linux -- security update
    2016-08-12
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20163955000
    V
    CVE-2016-3955 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2016-07-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20163955000
    V
    CVE-2016-3955 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-07-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201639550000000
    V
    CVE-2016-3955 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-07-03
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20163955000
    V
    CVE-2016-3955 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-07-03
    BACK
    canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 15.10
    canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
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    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel *
    linux linux kernel *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    linux linux kernel 4.5.2