Security Advisory

CVE-2018-20169

6.8
MEDIUM

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.19.9. The USB subsystem mishandles size checks during the reading of an extra descriptor, related to __usb_get_extra_descriptor in drivers/usb/core/usb.c.
Published Date December 17, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory