VDB
CVE-2017-8071
CVE-2017-8071
REJECTED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
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.
EPSS 0.39% · 32.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.39%
32.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | linux-hwe | 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1, 4.8.0-39.42~16.04.1, 4.8.0-41.44~16.04.1 |
Timeline
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
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- Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
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- Dec 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Mar 1, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Jan 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-8071 third-party-advisory
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.9 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 third-party-advisory
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8071 third-party-advisory