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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2018-01-29T05:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T21:13:47.489Z
Reserved: 2018-01-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-18079
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2018-01-29T05:29:00.260
Modified: 2023-02-07T22:17:20.253
Link: CVE-2017-18079
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