CVE-2015-3036

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 28%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the run_init_sbus function in the KCodes NetUSB module for the Linux kernel, as used in certain NETGEAR products, TP-LINK products, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long computer name in a session on TCP port 20005.

CVSS v3
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EG Score
0.0(none)
EG Risk
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EG Risk 0/100

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EPSS
97.9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 21, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (22)

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-38566
    First seen Oct 29, 2015

    NetUSB - Kernel Stack Buffer Overflow

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-38454
    First seen Oct 14, 2015

    Linux/MIPS Kernel 2.6.36 - 'NetUSB' Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2015-3036?
CVE-2015-3036 is a none vulnerability published on May 21, 2015. Stack-based buffer overflow in the runinitsbus function in the KCodes NetUSB module for the Linux kernel, as used in certain NETGEAR products, TP-LINK products, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long computer name in a session on TCP port 20005.
When was CVE-2015-3036 disclosed?
CVE-2015-3036 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 21, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2015-3036 actively exploited?
CVE-2015-3036 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2015-3036?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-3036, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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