7.2
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-17558

First published: Tue Dec 12 2017(Updated: )

Last updated 29 November 2024

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Linux kernel<=4.14.5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-extra
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server=11-sp4
Google Android
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.115-1
6.1.119-1
6.12.5-1
6.12.6-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-17558.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-17558?

    CVE-2017-17558 has a severity value of 7, which is considered high.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2017-17558?

    The Linux kernel versions up to 4.14.5 are affected by CVE-2017-17558.

  • How can local users exploit CVE-2017-17558?

    Local users can exploit CVE-2017-17558 to cause a denial of service by exploiting a flaw in the usb_destroy_configuration function in the USB core subsystem.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-17558?

    Yes, the fix for CVE-2017-17558 is available in Linux kernel version 4.15~ and later.

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