From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: CO <co@bugs.sh>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] drivers/usb: out-of-bounds in xhci_queue_bulk_tx()
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:18:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026082926-unmindful-snipping-b8e7@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <010001a04c21826c-258f767e-4a70-4e60-9b5d-1a96906c8807-000000@email.amazonses.com>
On Sat, Aug 29, 2026 at 06:07:39AM +0000, CO wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 10:36 PM Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 28, 2026 at 02:00:17AM +0000, CO wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 10:31 AM Xiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Th
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 5:50 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> > > > <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 12:43:58PM +0000, co wrote:
> > > > > > We found a bug reachable in:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > path drivers/usb/host
> > > > > > crash out-of-bounds in xhci_queue_bulk_tx()
> > > > > > commit bd5f485f3f02 ("Merge tag 'soc-arm-7.3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/soc/soc")
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Config, environment, the sanitizer report and a C reproducer follow.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > == Notes ===============================================================
> > > > > > If you patch the bug based on our artifacts, a tag would be
> > > > > > appreciated:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Reported-by: co+fd80bc5967eb22c3@bugs.sh
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Everything in this mail is validated by the reproducer below.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > We also hold an LLM-generated root-cause analysis and a candidate
> > > > > > patch. The patch passes an A/B test: the same reproducer panics the
> > > > > > unpatched kernel and runs clean on the patched one. Neither has had
> > > > > > human review, so both still require validation before you send or
> > > > > > apply them. Available on:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > patch.diff https://bugs.sh/b/fd80bc5967eb22c3/patch.diff
> > > > > > report.md https://bugs.sh/b/fd80bc5967eb22c3/report.md
> > > > >
> > > > > Please validate and ensure that this is correct before sending this to
> > > > > us. No need for us to dig through random web links, right?
> > > Hi Greg,
> > >
> > > Thanks for the feedback, and sorry for the noise. Sending these before
> > > we had settled the format and talked to maintainers was our mistake.
> > >
> > > Let me make sure we understood your suggestions.
> > >
> > > # What we understood
> > >
> > > You want patches that a human has verified, and you do not want to
> > > have to follow links to find out what a report says. We should not
> > > have sent what we sent.
> >
> > That is correct, would you want anything different if we were to send
> > stuff to you?
> >
>
> Nothing in particular, thanks. A Reported-by: tag and having the
> report closed would be appreciated!
If you submit a patch, you are the author and no reported-by is then
needed.
And we don't have anything to "close", so that's not really going to be
possible :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-29 6:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-27 12:43 [BUG] drivers/usb: out-of-bounds in xhci_queue_bulk_tx() co
2026-08-27 12:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-08-27 17:31 ` Xiang Mei
2026-08-28 2:00 ` CO
2026-08-28 5:36 ` Greg KH
2026-08-29 6:07 ` CO
2026-08-29 6:18 ` Greg KH [this message]
2026-08-29 6:42 ` Cedalion
2026-08-29 6:59 ` Greg KH
2026-08-29 7:34 ` CO
2026-08-29 7:54 ` Greg KH
2026-09-01 12:23 ` CO
2026-09-01 13:39 ` Greg KH
2026-08-27 22:47 ` Michal Pecio
2026-09-02 11:24 ` [PATCH] usb: xhci: Fix bounce buffer overflow Michal Pecio
2026-09-02 13:39 ` Mathias Nyman
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