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User Interaction
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Privileges Required
Low
Attack Vector
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CVE-2021-47437

Disclosure Date: May 22, 2024
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Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

iio: adis16475: fix deadlock on frequency set

With commit 39c024b51b560
(“iio: adis16475: improve sync scale mode handling”), two deadlocks were
introduced:

  1. The call to ‘adis_write_reg_16()’ was not changed to it’s unlocked
    version.
  2. The lock was not being released on the success path of the function.

This change fixes both these issues.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
5.5 Medium
Impact Score:
3.6
Exploitability Score:
1.8
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Local
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
Low
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
None
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
High

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