drivers/input/serio/i8042.c in the Linux kernel before 4.12.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and system crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact because the port->exists value can change after it is validated.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade python-perfUpgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernel-debugUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-tools | Mar 16, 2018 | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade kernel-uek | Jan 4, 2019 | Jul 3, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-ec2-extraUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-ec2-develUpgrade kernel-ec2 | Feb 14, 2018 | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-trustyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-powerpc-e500Upgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-3.13.0-149-powerpc64-smp | May 31, 2018 | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Jan 29, 2018 |
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