CVE-2023-37453

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jul 6, 2023
Updated: Mar 25, 2024
CWE ID 125

Summary

CVE-2023-37453 is a vulnerability discovered in the USB subsystem of the Linux kernel through version 6.4.2, affecting multiple products. The issue involves an out-of-bounds read and crash in read_descriptors in drivers/usb/core/sysfs.c. The vulnerability has a base severity of MEDIUM with a base score of 4.6 according to NVD. It requires physical access to exploit and does not require any privileges or user interaction. The impact score is 3.6, with no integrity or confidentiality impact but a high availability impact. The CVSS vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. No remediation steps are provided, and the potential danger it poses to an organization would depend on the specific systems affected and the level of physical access to those systems.

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