CVE-2016-2184

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.94% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 79.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

4.6 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-04-27 17:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 23:17Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-01-29

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

c0f77c1a60ab836a9f1cdad2a4f95dfc6c13bf3330eed98078a5b96eb7603384

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• www.securityfocus.com84340http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84340vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1317012x_refsource_CONFIRM
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• git.kernel.orghttp://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0f886ca12765d20124bd06291c82951fd49a33bex_refsource_CONFIRM
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• www.debian.orgDSA-3607http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3607vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
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• www.ubuntu.comUSN-2996-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2996-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:1672http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00052.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:1019http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00019.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.kernel.orghttps://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.5.1x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-2968-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2968-2vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• github.comhttps://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0f886ca12765d20124bd06291c82951fd49a33bex_refsource_CONFIRM
• source.android.comhttps://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2016-11-01.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
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• seclists.org20160310 oss-2016-16: Local RedHat Enterprise Linux DoS - RHEL 7.1 Kernel crashes on invalid USB device descriptors (snd-usb-audio driver)http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/88mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• seclists.org20160314 Re: oss-2016-17: Local RedHat Enterprise Linux DoS - RHEL 7.1 Kernel crashes (multiple free) on invalid USB device descriptors (snd-usb-audio driver)http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Mar/102mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1008http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00015.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.exploit-db.com39555https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39555/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB