intel ish hid

About this tag
The Intel ISH HID tag covers discussions about the Intel Integrated Sensor Hub Human Interface Device driver, particularly a use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2025-21928) in the ishtp_hid_remove() function. This bug can cause system crashes when the driver is removed, posing an availability risk for affected Linux hosts. The tag includes technical analysis of memory management issues in HID drivers that translate device descriptors into kernel input events.
  1. CVE-2025-21928: Intel ISH HID Use-After-Free Fixed Upstream

    A subtle memory-management mistake in the Intel ISH HID driver has been assigned CVE-2025-21928 and fixed upstream — the bug is a classic use-after-free in ishtp_hid_remove() that can cause random system crashes shortly after the driver is removed and therefore represents a real availability...