CVE-2017-18079

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18079
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18079.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-18079
Downstream
DEBIAN (1)
SUSE (5)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
SUSE (5)
Published
2018-01-29T05:29:00Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:17:27Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18079.json"
unresolved_ranges 
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    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "3.2.94"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "3.3"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "3.16.49"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "3.17"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "3.18.63"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "3.19"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "4.1.44"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "4.2"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "4.4.79"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "4.5"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "4.9.40"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "4.10"
            },
            {
                "fixed":  "4.12.4"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected":  "12.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events":  [
            {
                "introduced":  "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected":  "14.04"
            }
        ]
    }
]