CVE-2017-17558

CVE Details

Release Date:2018-07-30
Impact:None What is this?

Description


The usb_destroy_configuration function in drivers/usb/core/config.c inthe USB core subsystem in the Linux kernel through 4.14.5 does not consider the maximum number of configurations and interfaces before attempting to release resources, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write access) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted USB device.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 7.2
Vector String: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Complete
Integrity Impact: Complete
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2018-41102018-05-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.21.1.el6uek)ELSA-2018-41092018-05-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2018-41092018-05-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2018-41102018-05-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.21.1.el7uek)ELSA-2018-41092018-05-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2018-10622018-04-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2018-41092018-05-15
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2018-00442018-05-16


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