AZL-6516

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    AZL-6516

    Published: 25 Jan 2011Last Modified: 21 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2011-0640

    Summary: CVE-2011-0640 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.10.78.1-1

    Details: The default configuration of udev on Linux does not warn the user before enabling additional Human Interface Device (HID) functionality over USB, which allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary programs via crafted USB data, as demonstrated by keyboard and mouse data sent by malware on a smartphone that the user connected to the computer.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0640

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kernel

    Purl: pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.10.78.1-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High