CVE-2017-7273

Medium

The cp_report_fixup function in drivers/hid/hid-cypress.c in the Linux kernel 3.2 and 4.x before 4.9.4 allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (integer underflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted HID report.

Package Linux Kernel
Published 2017-03-27
Last modified 2026-05-13
CVSS version 3.0
Patch available
Awaiting data

CVSS 3.0 score

6.6

out of 10
Medium
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Vector string
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

5 total

Frequently asked questions

  • What is CVE-2017-7273?

    CVE-2017-7273 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.6 out of 10 . CVE-2017-7273 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

  • What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-7273?

    CVE-2017-7273 has a CVSS score of 6.6 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.0). The vector string is CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H .

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-7273?

    Monitor the NIST NVD and your Linux distribution's security advisories for CVE-2017-7273 patch availability.

  • Is CVE-2017-7273 actively exploited?

    No. CVE-2017-7273 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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