CVE-2015-7833: Medium severity suse linux enterprise real time extension vulnerability

Published Oct 19, 2015
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

Other sources

The usbvision driver in the Linux kernel package 3.10.0-123.20.1.el7 t ...

Debian

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension=12-sp1
redhat Enterprise Linux=7.1
debian/linux
5.10.223-15.10.234-16.1.129-16.1.135-16.12.22-16.12.25-1

Event History

Oct 19, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·10:12 PM
Description
Sep 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·01:09 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Debian·03:20 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2015-7833?

CVE-2015-7833 is a vulnerability in the usbvision driver in the Linux kernel, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a nonzero bInterfaceNumber value in a USB device descriptor.

2

How does CVE-2015-7833 affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.1?

CVE-2015-7833 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.1 by allowing physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) on the system.

3

How can the CVE-2015-7833 vulnerability be fixed?

To fix the CVE-2015-7833 vulnerability, update the Linux kernel package to version 3.10.0-229.15.1.el7 or later.

4

Where can I find more information about the CVE-2015-7833 vulnerability?

You can find more information about the CVE-2015-7833 vulnerability at the following references: [1] [2] [3].

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