CVE-2017-8071
Linux HID Driver Spinlock Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
April 23, 2017, 5:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:33 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-8071 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-8071.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.9 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97991 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 | Patch |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 | Patch |
| http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.9 | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97991 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 | Patch |
| https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 | Patch |
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CVE-2017-8071 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 28, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 No Types Assigned https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 Patch Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/16/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.9 No Types Assigned http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.9 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97991 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97991 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/7a7b5df84b6b4e5d599c7289526eed96541a0654 Patch Added CWE CWE-404 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 27, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97991 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-8071 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-8071
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile