From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:46550 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751840AbdJILVY (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Oct 2017 07:21:24 -0400 Subject: patch "USB: serial: console: fix use-after-free after failed setup" added to usb-linus To: johan@kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, stable@vger.kernel.org From: Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 13:21:19 +0200 Message-ID: <150754807915171@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: serial: console: fix use-after-free after failed setup to my usb git tree which can be found at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git in the usb-linus branch. The patch will show up in the next release of the linux-next tree (usually sometime within the next 24 hours during the week.) The patch will hopefully also be merged in Linus's tree for the next -rc kernel release. If you have any questions about this process, please let me know. >>From 299d7572e46f98534033a9e65973f13ad1ce9047 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 11:01:13 +0200 Subject: USB: serial: console: fix use-after-free after failed setup Make sure to reset the USB-console port pointer when console setup fails in order to avoid having the struct usb_serial be prematurely freed by the console code when the device is later disconnected. Fixes: 73e487fdb75f ("[PATCH] USB console: fix disconnection issues") Cc: stable # 2.6.18 Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold --- drivers/usb/serial/console.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/console.c b/drivers/usb/serial/console.c index ed8ba3ef5c79..43a862a90a77 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/serial/console.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/console.c @@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ static int usb_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options) tty_kref_put(tty); reset_open_count: port->port.count = 0; + info->port = NULL; usb_autopm_put_interface(serial->interface); error_get_interface: usb_serial_put(serial); -- 2.14.2