usb_put_dev shouldn't be called when uss720_probe succeeds because of priv->usbdev. At the same time, priv->usbdev shouldn't be set to NULL before destroy_priv in uss720_disconnect because usb_put_dev is in destroy_priv. Fix this by moving priv->usbdev = NULL after usb_put_dev. Fixes: dcb4b8ad6a44 ("misc/uss720: fix memory leak in uss720_probe") Signed-off-by: Hangyu Hua <hbh25y@xxxxxxxxx> --- v2: fix a stupid UAF in the previous version. drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c b/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c index 748139d26263..0be8efcda15d 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/uss720.c @@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ static void destroy_priv(struct kref *kref) dev_dbg(&priv->usbdev->dev, "destroying priv datastructure\n"); usb_put_dev(priv->usbdev); + priv->usbdev = NULL; kfree(priv); } @@ -736,7 +737,6 @@ static int uss720_probe(struct usb_interface *intf, parport_announce_port(pp); usb_set_intfdata(intf, pp); - usb_put_dev(usbdev); return 0; probe_abort: @@ -754,7 +754,6 @@ static void uss720_disconnect(struct usb_interface *intf) usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL); if (pp) { priv = pp->private_data; - priv->usbdev = NULL; priv->pp = NULL; dev_dbg(&intf->dev, "parport_remove_port\n"); parport_remove_port(pp); -- 2.25.1