Double Free Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's snd_usbmidi_create Function

CVE-2016-2384 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Double free vulnerability in the snd_usbmidi_create function in sound/usb/midi.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors involving an invalid USB descriptor.

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