---
title: "CVE-2016-20022\n    | Ubuntu"
description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the
  desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things.
url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-20022?format=md
keywords: index, follow
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# CVE-2016-20022

Publication date 27 June 2024

Last updated 4 July 2026

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**8.4 · High**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-20022?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

In the Linux kernel before 4.8, usb\_parse\_endpoint in
drivers/usb/core/config.c does not validate the wMaxPacketSize field of an
endpoint descriptor. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that
are no longer supported by the supplier.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| linux | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Fixed 4.4.0-42.62  Ubuntu Pro |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of ESM support, was ignored [ESM criteria, was needed] |
| linux-allwinner-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-aws | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| linux-aws-5.0 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.3 |
| linux-aws-5.11 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-aws-5.13] |
| linux-aws-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-aws-5.15] |
| linux-aws-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-aws-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-6.2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-aws-5.3 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-5.4 |
| linux-aws-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-aws-5.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-aws-5.11] |
| linux-aws-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-aws-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-aws-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-aws-fips | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  FIPS Updates | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Not affected |
| linux-aws-hwe | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| linux-azure | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.3 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not affected |
| linux-azure-4.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-azure-5.11 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-azure-5.13] |
| linux-azure-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-azure-5.15] |
| linux-azure-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-azure-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-6.2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-azure-5.3 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.4 |
| linux-azure-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-azure-5.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-azure-5.11] |
| linux-azure-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-azure-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-azure-edge | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-5.3 |
| linux-azure-fde | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-azure-fde-5.15] |
| linux-azure-fde-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-azure-fde-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-azure-fde-6.2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-azure-fde-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored replaced by linux-azure-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-azure-fips | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  FIPS Updates | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Not affected |
| linux-bluefield | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-fips | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  FIPS Updates | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial  FIPS | Not affected |
| linux-gcp | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.3 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| linux-gcp-4.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-gcp-5.11 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-gcp-5.13] |
| linux-gcp-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-gcp-5.15] |
| linux-gcp-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-gcp-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-6.2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-5.3 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-5.4 |
| linux-gcp-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-gcp-5.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-gcp-5.11] |
| linux-gcp-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-gcp-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-gcp-fips | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  FIPS Updates | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal  FIPS | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic  FIPS | Not affected |
| linux-gke | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gke-4.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-gke-5.0 |
| linux-gke-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gke-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-gkeop | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-gkeop-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-gkeop-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-hwe | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.4 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| linux-hwe-5.11 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-hwe-5.13] |
| linux-hwe-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-hwe-5.15] |
| linux-hwe-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-hwe-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-6.2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-hwe-5.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-hwe-5.11] |
| linux-hwe-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-6.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-hwe-edge | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-hwe-5.4 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of ESM support, was ignored [superseded by linux-hwe] |
| linux-ibm | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-ibm-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-ibm-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-intel | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-intel-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of kernel support |
| linux-intel-iot-realtime | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  Real-time | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-intel-iotg | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-intel-iotg-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-iot | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-kvm | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| linux-laptop | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-lowlatency | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-lowlatency-hwe-6.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-lts-xenial | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Fixed 4.4.0-42.62~14.04.1  Ubuntu Pro |
| linux-nvidia | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-nvidia-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-6.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-nvidia-lowlatency | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-oem | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored replaced by linux-hwe-5.4 |
| linux-oem-5.10 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-oem-5.13] |
| linux-oem-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-oem-5.14] |
| linux-oem-5.14 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [replaced by linux-hwe-5.15] |
| linux-oem-5.17 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.1 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-oem-5.6 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-oem-5.10] |
| linux-oem-6.0 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.1 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-oem-6.1 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-oem-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-oem-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-oem-6.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-oracle | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not affected |
| linux-oracle-5.0 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.3 |
| linux-oracle-5.11 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-oracle-5.13] |
| linux-oracle-5.13 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-oracle-5.15] |
| linux-oracle-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-oracle-5.3 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored superseded by linux-oracle-5.4 |
| linux-oracle-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-oracle-5.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-oracle-5.11] |
| linux-oracle-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-raspi | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-raspi-5.4 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not affected |
| linux-raspi-realtime | 24.04 LTS noble  Real-time | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-raspi2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [replaced by linux-raspi] |
| linux-realtime | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy  Real-time | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-riscv | 24.04 LTS noble | Not affected |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-riscv-5.8] |
| linux-riscv-5.11 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-riscv-5.13] |
| linux-riscv-5.15 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |
| linux-riscv-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-riscv-5.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored end of standard support, was ignored [superseded by linux-riscv-5.11] |
| linux-riscv-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-riscv-6.8 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| linux-starfive | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not affected |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-starfive-5.19 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored end of kernel support |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-starfive-6.2 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored superseded by linux-starfive-6.5 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-starfive-6.5 | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| linux-xilinx-zynqmp | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not affected |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not affected |

---

* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-20022?format=md#patch-details)

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### Patch details

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| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| linux | * Introduced by   [1da177e](https://git.kernel.org/linus/1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2),   fixed by   [aed9d65](https://git.kernel.org/linus/aed9d65ac3278d4febd8665bd7db59ef53e825fe) |

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

8.4 · High

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Local |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | None |
  | Scope | Unchanged |
  | Confidentiality impact | High |
  | Integrity impact | High |
  | Availability impact | High |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 8.4 · High |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-20022)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-20022)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2016-20022)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-20022)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-20022>
* <https://git.kernel.org/linus/aed9d65ac3278d4febd8665bd7db59ef53e825fe (4.8-rc3)>
* <https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1486322541-8206-8-git-send-email-w%401wt.eu/>
* <https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg144177.html>
* <https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/aed9d65ac3278d4febd8665bd7db59ef53e825fe>
