SB2023110654 - Denial of service in Linux kernel ENE UB6250 reader driver



SB2023110654 - Denial of service in Linux kernel ENE UB6250 reader driver

Published: November 6, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023110654
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45862)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the ENE UB6250 reader driver in drivers/usb/storage/ene_ub6250.c. A local user can trigger a boundary error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.