kernel: usb: hub: Guard against accesses to uninitialized BOS descriptors

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: hub: Guard against accesses to uninitialized BOS descriptors Many functions in drivers/usb/core/hub.c and drivers/usb/core/hub.h access fields inside udev-bos without checking if it was allocated and initialized. If...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52781

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: config: fix iteration issue in 'usbgetbosdescriptor' The BOS descriptor defines a root descriptor and is the base descriptor for accessing a family of related descriptors. Function 'usbgetbosdescriptor' encounters an iterati...

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52477

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: hub: Guard against accesses to uninitialized BOS descriptors Many functions in drivers/usb/core/hub.c and drivers/usb/core/hub.h access fields inside udev-bos without checking if it was allocated and initialized. If...

The vulnerability of the `usb_get_bos_descriptor` function in the Linux operating system’s kernel allows a hacker to cause a service failure or exert other effects.

The vulnerability of the usbgetbosdescriptor function in the Linux kernel’s drivers/usb/core/config.c file relates to reading beyond the buffer boundaries. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure or other effects through a specially created USB device...