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CVE-2023-53551

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: u_serial: Add null pointer check in gserial_resume Consider a case where gseri…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: u_serial: Add null pointer check in gserial_resume Consider a case where gserial_disconnect has already cleared gser->ioport. And if a wakeup interrupt triggers afterwards, gserial_resume gets called, which will lead to accessing of gser->ioport and thus causing null pointer dereference.Add a null pointer check to prevent this. Added a static spinlock to prevent gser->ioport from becoming null after the newly added check.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.8 before 5.10.171
from 5.11 before 5.15.97
from 5.16 before 6.1.15
from 6.2 before 6.2.2

Weakness classification

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