Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's Aiptek Tablet Driver

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's Aiptek Tablet Driver

CVE-2015-7515 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

The aiptek_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/aiptek.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted USB device that lacks endpoints.

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