7.8
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-50269: usb: musb: sunxi: Fix accessing an released usb phy

First published: Tue Nov 19 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: musb: sunxi: Fix accessing an released usb phy Commit 6ed05c68cbca ("usb: musb: sunxi: Explicitly release USB PHY on exit") will cause that usb phy @glue->xceiv is accessed after released. 1) register platform driver @sunxi_musb_driver // get the usb phy @glue->xceiv sunxi_musb_probe() -> devm_usb_get_phy(). 2) register and unregister platform driver @musb_driver musb_probe() -> sunxi_musb_init() use the phy here //the phy is released here musb_remove() -> sunxi_musb_exit() -> devm_usb_put_phy() 3) register @musb_driver again musb_probe() -> sunxi_musb_init() use the phy here but the phy has been released at 2). ... Fixed by reverting the commit, namely, removing devm_usb_put_phy() from sunxi_musb_exit().

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Linux Kernel>=4.4.95<4.5
Linux Kernel>=4.9.59<4.10
Linux Kernel>=4.13.10<4.14
Linux Kernel>=4.14<4.19.324
Linux Kernel>=4.20<5.4.286
Linux Kernel>=5.5<5.10.230
Linux Kernel>=5.11<5.15.172
Linux Kernel>=5.16<6.1.117
Linux Kernel>=6.2<6.6.61
Linux Kernel>=6.7<6.11.8
Linux Kernel=6.12-rc1
Linux Kernel=6.12-rc2
Linux Kernel=6.12-rc3
Linux Kernel=6.12-rc4
Linux Kernel=6.12-rc5
Linux Kernel=6.12-rc6

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