CVE-2023-37453

Summary

CVECVE-2023-37453
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-07-06 17:15:14 UTC
Updated2026-10-15 00:16:34 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in the USB subsystem in the Linux kernel through 6.4.2. There is an out-of-bounds and crash in read_descriptors in drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.6 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-125 | n/a | CWE-125 CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary4.6MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1ADPDECLARED4.6MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0Secondary4.6MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified
ADP Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP - GNU/Linux Subsystem affected V1.1 custom Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in read_descriptors af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lore.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org
KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in read_descriptors (3) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 syzkaller.appspot.com Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org
git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 git.kernel.org
cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e cert-portal.siemens.com
[syzbot] [usb?] KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in read_descriptors (3) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lore.kernel.org
[syzbot] [usb?] KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in read_descriptors (3) MITRE lore.kernel.org
KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds Read in read_descriptors MITRE lore.kernel.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 199803 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (OEM) Vulnerabilities (USN-6415-1)
  • 199976 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6534-1)
  • 199996 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-1)
  • 199997 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6548-1)
  • 199999 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6548-2)
  • 200002 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6534-2)
  • 200003 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GKE) Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-2)
  • 200006 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Oracle) Vulnerabilities (USN-6548-3)
  • 200007 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Low Latency) Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-3)
  • 200010 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6534-3)
  • 200024 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-4)
  • 200035 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-6549-5)
  • 200037 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (IoT) Vulnerabilities (USN-6548-5)
  • 200113 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel (GCP) Vulnerabilities (USN-6635-1)
  • 673595 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-3247)
  • 673692 EulerOS Security Update for kernel (EulerOS-SA-2023-3275)
  • 754832 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3600-1)
  • 754833 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3599-1)
  • 754855 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3656-1)
  • 754867 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3683-1)
  • 754868 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3682-1)
  • 754884 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3704-1)
  • 754899 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3599-2)
  • 754900 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3600-2)
  • 754901 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3704-2)
  • 754903 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3683-2)
  • 755026 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3964-1)
  • 755037 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3971-1)
  • 755038 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3969-1)
  • 755043 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:3988-1)
  • 755082 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4058-1)
  • 755083 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2023:4057-1)
  • 907562 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (27388-1)

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