From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Yu Zhang <yuz08559@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] usb: gadget: configfs: use-after-free of gadget strings during bind and under a bound gadget
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:44:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026101913-glimpse-atrophy-b0c2@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261019033415.73542-1-yuz08559@gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 19, 2026 at 01:34:15PM +1000, Yu Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The gadget-side string configfs objects (the strings/<langid> directories
> and the strings beneath them) are created, modified and destroyed with no
> serialization against, and no lifetime coupling to, a bound gadget. This
> gives two use-after-frees, both reproduced on an acm gadget over
> dummy_hcd with KASAN. Both are root/configfs triggered.
Great, if this is a real issue that your systems run into, please submit
a patch to resolve this.
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-19 6:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-19 3:34 Yu Zhang
2026-10-19 4:48 ` Krishna Kurapati
2026-10-19 6:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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