Use After Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package realtime-kernel (opens in a new tab)

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Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-REALTIMEKERNEL-9890727
published28 Apr 2025
disclosed4 Mar 2016

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Introduced: 4 Mar 2016

CVE-2016-3951 (opens in a new tab) CWE-416 (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream realtime-kernel package and not the realtime-kernel package as distributed by RHEL.

Double free vulnerability in drivers/net/usb/cdc_ncm.c in the Linux kernel before 4.5 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inserting a USB device with an invalid USB descriptor.