### [CVE-2017-8925](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8925) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=n%2Fa&color=brighgreen) ### Description The omninet_open function in drivers/usb/serial/omninet.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.4 allows local users to cause a denial of service (tty exhaustion) by leveraging reference count mishandling. ### POC #### Reference No PoCs from references. #### Github - https://github.com/thdusdl1219/CVE-Study - https://github.com/vincent-deng/veracode-container-security-finding-parser