CVE-2016-5829

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the hiddev_ioctl_usage 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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-5829
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-06-27T10:59:14
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-01-17T21:16:08
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.6.3
cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/93a2001bdfd5376c3dc2158653034c20392d15c5 Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/06/26/2 Mailing List
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=93a2001bdfd5376c3dc2158653034c20392d15c5 Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3616 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3072-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3071-1
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00049.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00054.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00052.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-3
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-2
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00051.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00055.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00053.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91450
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3072-1
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00048.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-4
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00050.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3070-1
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00044.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00027.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3071-2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2584.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2574.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2006.html
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:52:09 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:04:35 2016-06-27T10:59Z 2016-06-27T10:59:14 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 10:04:35 2018-01-05T02:31:04 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 10:04:35 Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-01-10 20:16:12 Modified Undergoing Analysis Vulnerability Status updated
2023-01-17 22:07:14 2023-01-17T21:16:08 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-01-17 22:07:14 Undergoing Analysis Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated