CVE-2023-37453

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.
References
Link Resource
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1e4c574225cc5a0553115e5eb5787d1474db5b0f
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=85d07c55621676d47d873d2749b88f783cd4d5a1
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=de28e469da75359a2bb8cd8778b78aa64b1be1f4
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ff33299ec8bb80cdcc073ad9c506bd79bb2ed20b
https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000c0ffe505fe86c9ca%40google.com/T/
https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000e56434059580f86e%40google.com/T/
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=18996170f8096c6174d0 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1e4c574225cc5a0553115e5eb5787d1474db5b0f
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=85d07c55621676d47d873d2749b88f783cd4d5a1
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=de28e469da75359a2bb8cd8778b78aa64b1be1f4
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=ff33299ec8bb80cdcc073ad9c506bd79bb2ed20b
https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000c0ffe505fe86c9ca%40google.com/T/
https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000e56434059580f86e%40google.com/T/
https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=18996170f8096c6174d0 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-794697.html
Configurations

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cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

15 Oct 2026, 00:16

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References
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Information

Published : 2023-07-06 17:15

Updated : 2026-10-15 00:16


NVD link : CVE-2023-37453

Mitre link : CVE-2023-37453

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-37453


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Products Affected

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read