296,223
Total vulnerabilities in the database
The tower_probe function in drivers/usb/misc/legousbtower.c in the Linux kernel before 4.8.1 allows local users (who are physically proximate for inserting a crafted USB device) to gain privileges by leveraging a write-what-where condition that occurs after a race condition and a NULL pointer dereference.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| linux / linux_kernel | - | 4.8.1 |
| redhat / enterprise_linux | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux | 5.0 | 5.0.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | 14.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | 12.04.x |