4.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-2782
Linux Treo NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service
Description

The treo_attach function in drivers/usb/serial/visor.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device that lacks a (1) bulk-in or (2) interrupt-in endpoint.

INFO

Published Date :

April 27, 2016, 5:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 31, 2022, 6:02 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-2782 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-2782 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Suse linux_enterprise_server
2 Suse linux_enterprise_desktop
3 Suse linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
4 Suse linux_enterprise_debuginfo
5 Suse linux_enterprise_workstation_extension
6 Suse linux_enterprise_real_time_extension
7 Suse linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud
1 Linux linux_kernel
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-2782.

URL Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00019.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/28/9 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312670 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39539/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-2782 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-2782 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 31, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
    Removed CVSS V3 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Vendor Advisory http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00019.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00019.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/28/9 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/02/28/9 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-2 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-2 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312670 Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312670 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Vendor Advisory https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39539/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39539/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Removed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:extra:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.5.0 *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:suse:linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:ltss:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39539/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 03, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2932-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-2 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00019.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-3 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2930-2 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2929-2 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2948-1 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-1 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2967-2 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00038.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_live_patching:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_debuginfo:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11:extra:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11.0:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_public_cloud:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_extension:12:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312670 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312670 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 12, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00059.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00005.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 27, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00054.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html">CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.5.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=cac9b50b0d75a1d50d6c056ff65c005f3224c8e0 Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 04, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-2782 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-2782 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.38 }} 0.06%

score

0.70054

percentile

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