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CVE-2017-7273

kernel: HID: integer underflow in cp_report_fixup() (drivers/hid/hid-cypress.c)

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.6

CVSS 3.0

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Published · March 27, 2017

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

An integer underflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handles crafted Cypress HID (Human Interface Device) reports. An attacker with physical access to the system could use this flaw to crash the system and cause a denial of service (DoS).

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound