From: Sonali Pradhan <sonalipradhan@google.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>,
Victor Krawiec <victor.krawiec@arturia.com>,
Fan Wu <fanwu01@zju.edu.cn>,
Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
"Felipe F. Tonello" <eu@felipetonello.com>,
Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org,
Sonali Pradhan <sonalipradhan@google.com>
Subject: [PATCH] usb: gadget: f_midi: fix UAF race during IN request handling
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:27:09 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260819102709.212646-1-sonalipradhan@google.com> (raw)
f_midi_disable() frees pre-allocated IN requests from in_req_fifo
without holding midi->transmit_lock. Concurrent f_midi_transmit() or
f_midi_complete() calls can then access these request buffers after they
are freed, leading to a use-after-free.
Fix this by acquiring midi->transmit_lock in f_midi_disable() while
releasing IN requests, and checking ep->enabled under midi->transmit_lock
in f_midi_transmit() and f_midi_complete() before modifying requests.
Fixes: e1e3d7ec5da3 ("usb: gadget: f_midi: pre-allocate IN requests")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Sonali Pradhan <sonalipradhan@google.com>
---
drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++---
1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c
index fba8cf787d6c..ee64147b12f1 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_midi.c
@@ -280,9 +280,20 @@ f_midi_complete(struct usb_ep *ep, struct usb_request *req)
/* We received stuff. req is queued again, below */
f_midi_handle_out_data(ep, req);
} else if (ep == midi->in_ep) {
+ unsigned long flags;
+
/* Our transmit completed. See if there's more to go.
* f_midi_transmit eats req, don't queue it again. */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
+ if (!ep->enabled) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
+ return;
+ }
req->length = 0;
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
+
queue_work(system_highpri_wq, &midi->work);
return;
}
@@ -420,6 +431,7 @@ static void f_midi_disable(struct usb_function *f)
struct f_midi *midi = func_to_midi(f);
struct usb_composite_dev *cdev = f->config->cdev;
struct usb_request *req = NULL;
+ unsigned long flags;
DBG(cdev, "disable\n");
@@ -431,8 +437,10 @@ static void f_midi_disable(struct usb_function *f)
usb_ep_disable(midi->out_ep);
/* release IN requests */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
while (kfifo_get(&midi->in_req_fifo, &req))
free_ep_req(midi->in_ep, req);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
f_midi_drop_out_substreams(midi);
}
@@ -678,10 +686,11 @@ static void f_midi_transmit(struct f_midi *midi)
unsigned long flags;
/* We only care about USB requests if IN endpoint is enabled */
- if (!ep || !ep->enabled)
- goto drop_out;
-
spin_lock_irqsave(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
+ if (!ep || !ep->enabled) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&midi->transmit_lock, flags);
+ goto drop_out;
+ }
do {
ret = f_midi_do_transmit(midi, ep);
--
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