| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| ubuntu | www.ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-47153 |
| cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
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- i2c: i801: Don't generate an interrupt on bus reset Now that the i2c-i801 driver supports interrupts,
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by syzbot: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=ed71512d469895b5b34e
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=8c8dedc0ba9e03f6c79e
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https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=be15dc0b1933f04b043a
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