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CVE 2015-8816

The hub_activate function in drivers/usb/core/hub.c in the Linux kernel before 4.3.5 does not properly maintain a hub-interface data structure, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by unplugging a USB hub device.

Related bugs and status

CVE-2015-8816 (Candidate) is related to these bugs:

Bug #1549178: CVE-2015-8816

		In	Importance	Status
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu)	Medium	Fix Committed
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Fix Committed
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-raspi2 (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-ti-omap4 (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-trusty (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-armadaxp (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Fix Committed
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-xenial (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-wily (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu)	Medium	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-goldfish (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-saucy (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-quantal (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Fix Released
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-vivid (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-mako (Ubuntu)	Medium	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-mako (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-mako (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-mako (Ubuntu Vivid)	Undecided	Won't Fix
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-mako (Ubuntu Wily)	Medium	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-mako (Ubuntu Xenial)	Medium	New
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Precise)	Medium	Invalid
1549178	CVE-2015-8816	linux-lts-utopic (Ubuntu Trusty)	Medium	Fix Released

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CVE 2015-8816

Related bugs and status

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