Denial of Service Vulnerability in Linux Kernel USB Driver

CVE-2015-7833 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The usbvision driver in the Linux kernel package 3.10.0-123.20.1.el7 through 3.10.0-229.14.1.el7 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.1 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a nonzero bInterfaceNumber value in a USB device descriptor.

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