usb: cdns3 fix use-after-free at workaround 2
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: cdns3 fix use-after-free at workaround 2 BUG: KFENCE: use-after-free read in __list_del_entry_valid+0x10/0xac cdns3_wa2_remove_old_request() { ... kfree(priv_req->request.buf); cdns3_gadget_ep_free_request(&priv_ep->endpoint, &priv_req->request); list_del_init(&priv_req->list); ^^^ use after free ... } cdns3_gadget_ep_free_request() free the space pointed by priv_req, but priv_req is used in the following list_del_init(). This patch move list_del_init() before cdns3_gadget_ep_free_request().
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 5.4 and later | 5.4.211, 5.10.138, 5.15.63, 5.19.4, 6.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.4 and later Fixed in 5.4.211, 5.10.138, 5.15.63, 5.19.4, 6.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3 to before 5.4.211; 5.5 to before 5.10.138; 5.11 to before 5.15.63; 5.16 to before 5.19.4 | Vulnerable | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 to before 5.4.211; 5.5 to before 5.10.138; 5.11 to before 5.15.63; 5.16 to before 5.19.4 Vulnerable ·Linux
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.4.211, 5.10.138, 5.15.63, 5.19.4, 6.0
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2023:2458 Released 2023-05-09 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) kernel-64k-debug-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-debug-devel-matched-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 +10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) bpftool-7.0.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2, kernel-64k-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2 +29
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) kernel-tools-libs-devel-5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2458 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2458 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) | Fixed | RHSA-2023:2458 |
Not affected: 4 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-50034
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7fcf-99gr-mjr2
References
Patch 5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e65d9b7147d7be3504893ca7dfb85286bda83d40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d7ac60098b206d0472475b666cb09d556bec03d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3c1dbad3a2db32ecf371c97f2058491b8ba0f9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fd50446e7c9a98b4bcf96815f5c9602a16ea472
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d602f30149a117eea260208b1661bc404c21dfd
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Sources
- CVE-2022-50034 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-50034 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7fcf-99gr-mjr2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-50034 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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