| Name | CVE-2017-17558 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-1232-1, DSA-4073-1, DSA-4082-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| linux (PTS) | bullseye | 5.10.218-1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 5.10.221-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 6.1.94-1 | fixed | |
| bookworm (security) | 6.1.90-1 | fixed | |
| trixie | 6.9.8-1 | fixed | |
| sid | 6.9.9-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| linux | source | wheezy | 3.2.96-3 | DLA-1232-1 | ||
| linux | source | jessie | 3.16.51-3+deb8u1 | DSA-4082-1 | ||
| linux | source | stretch | 4.9.65-3+deb9u1 | DSA-4073-1 | ||
| linux | source | (unstable) | 4.14.7-1 |
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg163644.html
Fixed by: https://git.kernel.org/linus/48a4ff1c7bb5a32d2e396b03132d20d552c0eca7