In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: typec: ucsi: ccg: Fix use-after-free of ucsi on remove
The threaded IRQ handler ccg_irq_handler() calls ucsi_notify_common(), which on a connector-change event calls ucsi_connector_change() and schedules connector work. In ucsi_ccg_remove(), ucsi_destroy() frees uc->ucsi (kfree) before free_irq() is called, so a handler invocation already in flight may access the freed object after ucsi_destroy().
CPU 0 (remove) | CPU 1 (threaded IRQ) ucsi_destroy(uc->ucsi) | ccg_irq_handler() kfree(ucsi) // FREE | ucsi_notify_common(uc->ucsi) // USE
Move free_irq() before ucsi_destroy() in the remove path. It is kept after ucsi_unregister(): ucsi_unregister() cancels connector work whose handler issues GET_CONNECTOR_STATUS through ucsi_send_command_common(), which waits for a completion that is signalled from the IRQ handler, so the IRQ must stay active until that work has been cancelled.
The probe error path already orders free_irq() before ucsi_destroy().
This bug was found by static analysis.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux-6.12Upgrade linuxUpgrade linux-6.1 | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04aUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2018-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-gke-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcp-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-7.0Upgrade linux-image-oem-26.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-bos-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspi-realtime-7.0Upgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-nvidia-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-2018-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-nvidiaUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-nvidia-bosUpgrade linux-image-ibm-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-awsUpgrade linux-image-gcp-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1019-raspiUpgrade linux-image-oem-7.0Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-genericUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gke-7.0Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-ibmUpgrade linux-image-realtime-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-7.0Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-raspiUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1018-nvidia-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1006-gke-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-oemUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1012-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1011-gcpUpgrade linux-image-gke-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-oem-26.04bUpgrade linux-image-aws-64kUpgrade linux-image-realtime-64kUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-generic-7.0Upgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-24.04Upgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1013-ibmUpgrade linux-image-raspi-7.0Upgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-generic-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-aws-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-realtime-64k-7.0Upgrade linux-image-gke-64k-hwe-26.04Upgrade linux-image-7.0.0-31-generic-64kUpgrade linux-image-7.0.0-1006-gkeUpgrade linux-image-raspi-realtimeUpgrade linux-image-gcp-7.0 | Sep 14, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 |
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