Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in usbip_recv_xbuff Function

Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in usbip_recv_xbuff Function

CVE-2016-3955 · CRITICAL Severity

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

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.

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