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CVE-2017-6348
The hashbin_delete function in net/irda/irqueue.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.13 improperly manages lock dropping, which allows local…
Medium5.5EPSS 0.38%
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- mitre
Description
The hashbin_delete function in net/irda/irqueue.c in the Linux kernel before 4.9.13 improperly manages lock dropping, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via crafted operations on IrDA devices.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.38% · top 68% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.9.13 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 96483 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- USN-3754-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20170228 Linux: irda: Fix lockdep annotations in hashbin_delete() (CVE-2017-6348) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- DSA-3804 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4c03b862b12f980456f9de92db6d508a4999b788 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/4c03b862b12f980456f9de92db6d508a4999b788 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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