CVE-2017-17558

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 Medium 6.6
Description
The usb_destroy_configuration function in drivers/usb/core/config.c in the 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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-17558
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-12-12T15:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-05-14T23:29:04
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-787 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.14.5
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:extra:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • PHYSICAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.6
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 0.7
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163644.html Issue Tracking Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/12/7 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4073 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-01/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4082
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00004.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3619-2/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1062
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0676
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1170
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1190
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17558
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-17558
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:52:38 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 23:55:37 2017-12-12T15:29Z 2017-12-12T15:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 23:55:37 2019-05-14T23:29:04 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 23:55:37 Modified Vulnerability Status updated