diff --git a/cypress_m8-add-sanity-checking.patch b/cypress_m8-add-sanity-checking.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fa8513f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress_m8-add-sanity-checking.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+From f7a3aa353011e38e119adebd845b38551587a26a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
+Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 16:25:33 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] cypress_m8: add sanity checking
+
+An attack using missing endpoints exists.
+CVE-2016-3137
+
+Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <ONeukum@suse.com>
+CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
+
+v1 - add sanity check
+v2 - add error logging
+v3 - correct error message
+---
+ drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c | 11 +++++------
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
+index 01bf53392819..5e25443fe4ef 100644
+--- a/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/serial/cypress_m8.c
+@@ -447,6 +447,11 @@ static int cypress_generic_port_probe(struct usb_serial_port *port)
+ 	struct usb_serial *serial = port->serial;
+ 	struct cypress_private *priv;
+ 
++	if (!port->interrupt_out_urb || !port->interrupt_in_urb) {
++		dev_err(&port->dev, "A required endpoint is missing\n");
++		return -ENODEV;
++	}
++
+ 	priv = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cypress_private), GFP_KERNEL);
+ 	if (!priv)
+ 		return -ENOMEM;
+@@ -606,12 +611,6 @@ static int cypress_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port)
+ 		cypress_set_termios(tty, port, &priv->tmp_termios);
+ 
+ 	/* setup the port and start reading from the device */
+-	if (!port->interrupt_in_urb) {
+-		dev_err(&port->dev, "%s - interrupt_in_urb is empty!\n",
+-			__func__);
+-		return -1;
+-	}
+-
+ 	usb_fill_int_urb(port->interrupt_in_urb, serial->dev,
+ 		usb_rcvintpipe(serial->dev, port->interrupt_in_endpointAddress),
+ 		port->interrupt_in_urb->transfer_buffer,
+-- 
+2.5.0
+
diff --git a/kernel.spec b/kernel.spec
index 033119c..ab81aa4 100644
--- a/kernel.spec
+++ b/kernel.spec
@@ -640,6 +640,9 @@ Patch666: ipv4-Dont-do-expensive-useless-work-during-inetdev-des.patch
 Patch670: ALSA-usb-audio-Fix-NULL-dereference-in-create_fixed_.patch
 Patch671: ALSA-usb-audio-Add-sanity-checks-for-endpoint-access.patch
 
+#CVE-2016-3137 rhbz 1317010 1316996
+Patch672: cypress_m8-add-sanity-checking.patch
+
 # END OF PATCH DEFINITIONS
 %endif
 
@@ -1343,6 +1346,9 @@ ApplyPatch ipv4-Dont-do-expensive-useless-work-during-inetdev-des.patch
 ApplyPatch ALSA-usb-audio-Fix-NULL-dereference-in-create_fixed_.patch
 ApplyPatch ALSA-usb-audio-Add-sanity-checks-for-endpoint-access.patch
 
+#CVE-2016-3137 rhbz 1317010 1316996
+ApplyPatch cypress_m8-add-sanity-checking.patch
+
 # END OF PATCH APPLICATIONS
 
 %endif
@@ -2193,6 +2199,7 @@ fi
 # 
 %changelog
 * Fri Mar 18 2016 Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org>
+- CVE-2016-3137 cypress_m8: oops on invalid USB descriptors (rhbz 1317010 1316996)
 - CVE-2016-2184 alsa: panic on invalid USB descriptors (rhbz 1317012 1317470)
 
 * Wed Mar 16 2016 Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com> - 4.4.6-200