CVE-2016-2187

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2187
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-2187.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-2187
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-05-02T10:59:30.847Z
Modified
2025-11-29T08:32:43.389666Z
Severity
  • 4.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The gtco_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/gtco.c in the Linux kernel through 4.5.2 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) via a crafted endpoints value in a USB device descriptor.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/torvalds/linux

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/torvalds/linux
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed