CVE-2016-20022

State: Published
Severity: 8.4 High
Published: Jun 27, 2024
Updated: Mar 13, 2025
Reserved: Jun 27, 2024

Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.8, usb_parse_endpoint in drivers/usb/core/config.c does not validate the wMaxPacketSize field of an endpoint descriptor. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the supplier.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	8.4 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1486322541-8206-8-git-send-email-w%401wt.eu/
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg144177.html
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/aed9d65ac3278d4febd8665bd7db59ef53e825fe

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