CVE-2017-17558 log

Source
Severity High
Remote No
Type Denial of service
Description
The usb_destroy_configuration function in drivers/usb/core/config.c in the USB core subsystem in the Linux kernel before 4.14.8, 4.9.71, 4.4.107, 3.18.89, 3.16.52 and 3.2.97 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.
Group Package Affected Fixed Severity Status Ticket
AVG-574 linux-hardened 4.14.7.a-1 4.14.11.a-1 High Fixed FS#56832
AVG-571 linux-zen 4.14.7-1 4.14.11-1 High Fixed FS#56832
AVG-561 linux-lts 4.9.68-1 4.9.74-1 High Fixed
AVG-552 linux 4.14.7-1 4.14.11-1 High Fixed FS#56832
Date Advisory Group Package Severity Type
05 Jan 2018 ASA-201801-4 AVG-574 linux-hardened High multiple issues
05 Jan 2018 ASA-201801-3 AVG-571 linux-zen High multiple issues
05 Jan 2018 ASA-201801-2 AVG-561 linux-lts High multiple issues
05 Jan 2018 ASA-201801-1 AVG-552 linux High multiple issues
References
https://github.com/google/syzkaller/blob/master/docs/linux/found_bugs_usb.md
https://git.kernel.org/linus/48a4ff1c7bb5a32d2e396b03132d20d552c0eca7
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/12/7