In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: typec: ps883x: Fix Oops at unbind
When trying to unbind a device in order to bind to it vfio-platform as:
echo bc0000.geniqup > /sys/bus/platform/devices/bc0000.geniqup/driver/unbind
I get the following Oops:
[ 436.478639] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000020 [ 436.487762] Mem abort info: [ 436.490716] ESR = 0x0000000096000004 [ 436.494595] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits [ 436.500071] SET = 0, FnV = 0 [ 436.503250] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0 [ 436.506505] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault [ 436.511533] Data abort info: [ 436.514558] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004, ISS2 = 0x00000000 [ 436.520215] CM = 0, WnR = 0, TnD = 0, TagAccess = 0 [ 436.525436] GCS = 0, Overlay = 0, DirtyBit = 0, Xs = 0 [ 436.530918] user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=00000008861a9000 [ 436.537554] [0000000000000020] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=0000000000000000 [ 436.544548] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1] SMP [ 436.550374] Modules linked in: [ 436.553542] CPU: 2 UID: 0 PID: 671 Comm: bash Tainted: G W 7.0.0-rc3-g56fcdd0911a5-dirty #2 PREEMPT [ 436.564440] Tainted: [W]=WARN [ 436.567515] Hardware name: LENOVO 91B6CTO1WW/3796, BIOS O6NKT3BA 05/02/2025 [ 436.574675] pstate: 21400005 (nzCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO +DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 436.581841] pc : ps883x_retimer_remove+0x14/0x94 [ 436.586605] lr : i2c_device_remove+0x28/0x84 [ 436.591017] sp : ffff8000847137c0
That's because the ps883x_retimer_remove() retrieves the driver data from i2c_get_clientdata() which was never set at probe. So, add i2c_set_clientdata() at the end of the probe.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-azure-fde-7.0Upgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1010-ibmUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1014-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-oemUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04Upgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1010-azureUpgrade linux-image-gke-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2016-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1016-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1003-gkeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1003-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04aUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-virtual-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1016-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-gcpUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04bUpgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1015-raspiUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-24.04dUpgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-genericUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1009-awsUpgrade linux-image-oem-24.04cUpgrade linux-image-generic-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-oem-26.04aUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-28-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcp-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1015-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1008-oracle-64kUpgrade linux-image-oem-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-26.04Upgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-azure-fdeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2016-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-oracle-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oracle-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-7.0 | Jul 20, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
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