CVE-2023-4134

Kernel: cyttsp4_core: use-after-free in cyttsp4_watchdog_work()

Published Nov 14, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cyttsp4_core driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs in the device cleanup routine due to a possible rearming of the watchdog_timer from the workqueue. This could allow a local user to crash the system, causing a denial of service.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-54016 A use-after-free vulnerability was found in the cyttsp4_core driver in the Linux kernel. This issue occurs in the device cleanup routine due to a possible rearming of the watchdog_timer from the workqueue. This could allow a local user to crash the system, causing a denial of service.
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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title kernel: cyttsp4_core: use-after-free in cyttsp4_watchdog_work() Kernel: cyttsp4_core: use-after-free in cyttsp4_watchdog_work()
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
fedora
Published
Updated
Nov 14, 2024, 7:34 PM
Reserved
Aug 3, 2023, 9:50 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 14, 2024, 11:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:37 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 21, 2023, 12:00 AM