CVE-2022-25258

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    CVE-2022-25258

    Published: 16 Feb 2022Last Modified: 21 Oct 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in drivers/usb/gadget/composite.c in the Linux kernel before 5.16.10. The USB Gadget subsystem lacks certain validation of interface OS descriptor requests (ones with a large array index and ones associated with NULL function pointer retrieval). Memory corruption might occur.

    References: https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/25xxx/CVE-2022-25258.json, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TCW2KZYJ2H6BKZE3CVLHRIXYDGNYYC5P/, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25258, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0007/, https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5092, https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096, https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c, https://github.com/szymonh/d-os-descriptor, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -75e5b4849b81e19e9efe1654b30d7f3151c33c2c

    Affected versions

    v5.17-rc1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
    None
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