CVE-2023-4134

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

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · April 21, 2023

Updated · October 29, 2026

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.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-416 · Use After Free