Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.14.283

Description The issue is related to an uninit-value in the r871xu drv init() function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.

Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.14.283, update to version v4.14.283 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the r871xu drv init() function until a patch is available.