ubuntu · CVE-2016-3139

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Priority: low Published: 2016-04-27 17:59:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:59:22 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-3139 low priority: Ubuntu including 23 source packages (linux, linux-armadaxp, …), 115 status rows across 5 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial): DNE 70, not-affected 38, ignored 7.

Description:

The wacom_probe function in drivers/input/tablet/wacom_sys.c in the Linux kernel before 3.17 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.

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