The vulnerability of the i801_access() function in the drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c module of the I2C driver for the Linux operating system’s hardware bus allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the i801access function in the drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c module of the I2C driver for the Linux operating system is related to premature release of resources during its operation. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...