CVE-2017-8925

The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by…

published May 12, 2017

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by leveraging reference count mishandling.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00422 · 35.1th percentile
Published
2017-05-12T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 MAY 21:00Z
    The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by…
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