[PATCH 7.2 00/71] 7.2.3-rc1 review
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Aug 31 2026 - 11:09:19 EST
This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 7.2.3 release.
There are 71 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
let me know.
Responses should be made by Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:32:19 +0000.
Anything received after that time might be too late.
The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v7.x/stable-review/patch-7.2.3-rc1.gz
or in the git tree and branch at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-7.2.y
and the diffstat can be found below.
thanks,
greg k-h
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Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Linux 7.2.3-rc1
Miguel Peñaranda <mig.penaranda07@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: usbfs: fix use-after-free of usb_device in usbdev_release()
Devin Wittmayer <lucid_duck@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wifi: mt76: mt7925: ensure tx headroom in usb_sdio_tx_prepare_skb
Shuangpeng Bai <shuangpeng.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
USB: c67x00: fix use-after-free in c67x00_add_iso_urb()
Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
USB: serial: spcp8x5: drop broken carrier detect support
Jiale Yao <yaojiale02@xxxxxxx>
USB: serial: option: fix slab OOB read in interrupt URB callback
Will Porter <mrwillporter@xxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: Complete cleanup after system-resume errors
Marouane El Moufid <eun0us@xxxxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: fix OOB write in snd_usbmidi_novation_output()
Trevor Vorhees <vorhees-work@xxxxxxxxx>
ALSA: usb-audio: Fix sample rates for PreSonus AudioBox USB
Griffin Kroah-Hartman <griffin@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: core: Strengthen error handling in hub_hub_status()
Griffin Kroah-Hartman <griffin@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: core: Add lock to usb_wakeup_notification()
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: s390: vsie: zero stale crypto bits
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qce - Remove unsafe/deprecated algorithms
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: mxs-dcp - fix source scatterlist length access
Giovanni Cabiddu <giovanni.cabiddu@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: iaa - fall back to software for multi-entry scatterlists
Md Sadre Alam <md.alam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qce - fix CCM AAD buffer underallocation
Jan Sebastian Götte <linux@xxxxxxxx>
crypto: krb5 - use kfree_sensitive() for derived key buffers
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: atmel-tdes - use scatterlist length before DMA mapping
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: sun8i-ss - Remove crypto_rng interface
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: sun8i-ce - Remove crypto_rng interface
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qcom-rng - Allow zero as a random number
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qcom-rng - Remove crypto_rng interface
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
crypto: qcom-rng - Enable clock in hwrng case
Bryam Vargas <hexlabsecurity@xxxxxxxxx>
crypto: virtio - bound the akcipher result length
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
kunit: irq: Continue increasing hrtimer interval for longer
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
mm/swap: reject swapon() on filesystem-level encrypted files
Fourie Zhang <littleddfu@xxxxxxxxx>
netfilter: nf_tables: don't queue packet path object notifications
Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
netfilter: nft_set_pipapo_avx2: add missing vzeroupper
Kyle Zeng <kylebot@xxxxxxxxxx>
vxlan: keep the last remote linked during FDB flush
Kyle Zeng <kylebot@xxxxxxxxxx>
batman-adv: reject unrepresentable multicast TVLV offsets
Kyle Zeng <kylebot@xxxxxxxxxx>
ipv6: seg6: clear IPv4 control block on IPIP decapsulation
Kyle Zeng <kylebot@xxxxxxxxxx>
net/packet: defer vmalloc TX_RING free until skbs finish
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
vlan: fix skb_under_panic and races when toggling HW VLAN offload
Norbert Szetei <norbert@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
net: bridge: mcast: fix use-after-free of a master VLAN's multicast context
Zihan Xi <zihanx@xxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: bound nat keepalive state collection
Zihan Xi <zihanx@xxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: fix xfrm_state_construct() auth-trunc leak
Asim Viladi Oglu Manizada <manizada@xxxxx>
xfrm: ah6: validate routing header segments_left
Zihan Xi <xizh2024@xxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: avoid lock inversion in nat keepalive work
Zhiling Zou <roxy520tt@xxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: drop ESP-in-TCP packets with no ingress device
Yong Wang <edragain@xxxxxxx>
tcp: clamp route advmss to TCP_MIN_MSS
Sabrina Dubroca <sd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
xfrm: espintcp: fix UAF during close
Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
net: advertise TCP MSS from the configured MTU, not the learned PMTU
Hyunwoo Kim <imv4bel@xxxxxxxxx>
net/tcp-ao: fix use-after-free of current_key on reconnect to another peer
Qing Ming <a0yami@xxxxxxxxxxx>
tcp: fix AO info use-after-free in tcp_ao_connect_init()
Rastislav Szabo <rastislav.szabo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
net/tcp: fix TCP-AO key deletion in VRFs
Qing Ming <a0yami@xxxxxxxxxxx>
gtp: serialize PDP context updates
Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
tls: device: fix out-of-bounds write in tls_append_frag()
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: SEV: Wire up kvm_x86_ops.gmem_xxx() if and only if CONFIG_KVM_AMD_SEV=y
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: SEV: Mark vCPU RUNNABLE after AP_CREATE, even if VMSA is unusable
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: SEV: Extract loading of guest-provided VMSA to a separate helper
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: SEV: Track the GPA of the guest-controlled VMSA used for SNP guests
Pankaj Gupta <pankaj.gupta@xxxxxxx>
KVM: SEV: Drop FOLL_WRITE for encrypted region registration
Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx>
KVM: SEV: Allocate full pages for {DE,EN}CRYPT ops on SNP-enabled hosts
Shuangpeng Bai <shuangpeng.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: gadget: f_tcm: keep port count until LUN teardown completes
Aleksandr Nogikh <nogikh@xxxxxxxxxx>
usb: usbtest: disable dynamic ID support
Baokun Li <libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix invalidate lock leak on open O_TRUNC DAX failure
Baokun Li <libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix invalidate lock leak on setattr writeback failure
Rochan Avlur <rochan.avlur@xxxxxxxxx>
fuse: wait for FR_FINISHED on abort_on_kill to prevent use-after-free
Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@xxxxxxxxx>
fuse: publish io-uring queues with release semantics
Joanne Koong <joannelkoong@xxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix missing barrier when checking io-uring readiness
Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
fuse: fix race between interrupt and resend
Lucas De Marchi <ldemarchi@xxxxxxxxxx>
xhci: dbgtty: Fix unregister on tty_alloc_driver() failure
Lucas De Marchi <ldemarchi@xxxxxxxxxx>
xhci: dbgtty: Fix unregister on tty_register_driver() failure
Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
usb: xhci: bail out of setup if the controller is inaccessible
Semih Baskan <strst.gs@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: xhci: Handle USB3 port events when there is one roothub
Michal Pecio <michal.pecio@xxxxxxxxx>
usb: xhci: Handle bogus TRB pointers in Missed Service Error events
Haoxiang Li <lihaoxiang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
accessibility: speakup: unregister tty ldisc on later init failures
Griffin Kroah-Hartman <griffin@xxxxxxxxx>
fpga: dfl: fme: add error handling
Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
selftests/bpf: Fix test_maps sockmap failure
Dmitry Bogdanov <d.bogdanov@xxxxxxxxx>
nvme-tcp: fix usage of page_frag_cache
Peiyang He <peiyang_he@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
RDMA/rxe: Fix OOB in free_rd_atomic_resources()
Ibrahim Hashimov <security@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
RDMA/rxe: Fix responder UAF on IB_QP_MAX_DEST_RD_ATOMIC modify_qp
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Diffstat:
Documentation/filesystems/fscrypt.rst | 4 +
Makefile | 4 +-
arch/s390/kvm/vsie.c | 1 +
arch/x86/kvm/svm/sev.c | 99 ++++++++----
arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.c | 8 +-
arch/x86/kvm/svm/svm.h | 13 +-
crypto/krb5/krb5_api.c | 8 +-
drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c | 1 +
drivers/crypto/Kconfig | 1 -
drivers/crypto/allwinner/Kconfig | 16 --
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/Makefile | 1 -
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-core.c | 63 --------
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-prng.c | 159 ------------------
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce.h | 29 ----
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/Makefile | 1 -
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-core.c | 45 ------
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss-prng.c | 177 ---------------------
drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ss/sun8i-ss.h | 23 ---
drivers/crypto/atmel-tdes.c | 5 +-
drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_main.c | 111 +++++++------
drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.c | 9 ++
drivers/crypto/intel/iaa/iaa_crypto_stats.h | 2 +
drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c | 2 +-
drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c | 58 +------
drivers/crypto/qce/common.c | 55 ++-----
drivers/crypto/qce/common.h | 16 +-
drivers/crypto/qce/regs-v5.h | 4 -
drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c | 30 +---
drivers/crypto/qce/sha.h | 1 -
drivers/crypto/qce/skcipher.c | 97 +----------
drivers/crypto/qcom-rng.c | 156 +++---------------
.../crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_akcipher_algs.c | 3 +-
drivers/fpga/dfl-fme-perf.c | 2 +
drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_qp.c | 18 ++-
drivers/net/gtp.c | 21 ++-
drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c | 11 +-
drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7925/mac.c | 4 +
drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c | 8 +
drivers/target/target_core_fabric_configfs.c | 8 +
drivers/usb/c67x00/c67x00-sched.c | 4 +-
drivers/usb/core/devio.c | 2 +-
drivers/usb/core/hub.c | 7 +-
drivers/usb/gadget/function/f_tcm.c | 2 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci-dbgtty.c | 15 +-
drivers/usb/host/xhci-ring.c | 20 ++-
drivers/usb/host/xhci.c | 11 +-
drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c | 1 +
drivers/usb/serial/option.c | 20 ++-
drivers/usb/serial/spcp8x5.c | 13 --
fs/fuse/dev.c | 41 ++---
fs/fuse/dev_uring.c | 20 +--
fs/fuse/dir.c | 9 +-
fs/fuse/file.c | 4 +-
include/kunit/run-in-irq-context.h | 10 +-
include/linux/skbuff.h | 24 +++
include/net/ip.h | 25 +++
include/net/ip6_route.h | 37 +++++
include/net/tcp.h | 5 +
include/target/target_core_fabric.h | 2 +
mm/swapfile.c | 7 +
net/8021q/vlan_dev.c | 39 +----
net/batman-adv/tvlv.c | 5 +-
net/bridge/br_multicast.c | 4 +-
net/ipv4/route.c | 4 +-
net/ipv4/tcp_ao.c | 19 ++-
net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c | 2 +-
net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c | 2 +-
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 6 +-
net/ipv6/ah6.c | 29 ++--
net/ipv6/route.c | 2 +-
net/ipv6/seg6_local.c | 7 +
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c | 2 +-
net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 36 +++--
net/netfilter/nft_set_pipapo_avx2.c | 17 +-
net/packet/af_packet.c | 96 +++++++++--
net/tls/tls_device.c | 3 +-
net/xfrm/espintcp.c | 9 +-
net/xfrm/xfrm_nat_keepalive.c | 53 ++++--
net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c | 2 +-
sound/usb/card.c | 14 +-
sound/usb/midi.c | 2 +
sound/usb/quirks-table.h | 10 ++
.../selftests/bpf/progs/sockmap_verdict_prog.c | 14 +-
83 files changed, 748 insertions(+), 1182 deletions(-)