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.
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Published : 2018-01-29 05:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 03:19
NVD link : CVE-2017-18079
Mitre link : CVE-2017-18079
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-18079
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference