Description
An issue was discovered in drivers/input/input.c in the Linux kernel before 5.17.10. An attacker can cause a denial of service (panic) because input_set_capability mishandles the situation in which an event code falls outside of a bitmap.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17.10Mailing List, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/409353cbe9fe48f6bc196114c442b1cff05a39bcPatch
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17.10Mailing List, Patch
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/409353cbe9fe48f6bc196114c442b1cff05a39bcPatch
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 12, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified