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CVE-2017-8071
published 2017-04-23

CVE-2017-8071: drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.9 uses a spinlock without considering that sleeping is possible in a USB HID request callback…

PriorityP418medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCNINAH
EPSS
0.40%
32.4th percentile
drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c in the Linux kernel 4.9.x before 4.9.9 uses a spinlock without considering that sleeping is possible in a USB HID request callback, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via unspecified vectors.

Affected

13 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianlinux< linux 4.9.10-1 (bookworm)linux 4.9.10-1 (bookworm)
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.9.10-14.9.10-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.9.10-14.9.10-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.9.10-14.9.10-1
linuxlinux_kernel>= 0 < 4.9.10-14.9.10-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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