[PATCH v2 2/8] USB: cdc-acm: fix use-after-free after probe failure

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Mon Mar 22 2021 - 11:54:19 EST


If tty-device registration fails the driver would fail to release the
data interface. When the device is later disconnected, the disconnect
callback would still be called for the data interface and would go about
releasing already freed resources.

Fixes: c93d81955005 ("usb: cdc-acm: fix error handling in acm_probe()")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 3.9
Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
index d75a78ad464d..dfc2480add91 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c
@@ -1503,6 +1503,11 @@ static int acm_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,

return 0;
alloc_fail6:
+ if (!acm->combined_interfaces) {
+ /* Clear driver data so that disconnect() returns early. */
+ usb_set_intfdata(data_interface, NULL);
+ usb_driver_release_interface(&acm_driver, data_interface);
+ }
if (acm->country_codes) {
device_remove_file(&acm->control->dev,
&dev_attr_wCountryCodes);
--
2.26.3