CVE-2016-5829

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5829
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5829.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-5829
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Published
2016-06-27T10:59:14Z
Modified
2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the hiddevioctlusage function in drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted (1) HIDIOCGUSAGES or (2) HIDIOCSUSAGES ioctl call.

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Affected packages