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Red Hat: CVE-2023-37453: kernel: usb: out-of-bounds read in read_descriptors (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-37453: kernel: usb: out-of-bounds read in read_descriptors (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/06/2023
Created
05/24/2024
Added
05/23/2024
Modified
05/23/2024

Description

An 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.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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