This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled can: gs_usb: fix use of uninitialized variable, detach device on reception of invalid USB data to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: can-gs_usb-fix-use-of-uninitialized-variable-detach-device-on-reception-of-invalid-usb-data.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 4a8737ff068724f509d583fef404d349adba80d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 10:03:09 +0100 Subject: can: gs_usb: fix use of uninitialized variable, detach device on reception of invalid USB data From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 4a8737ff068724f509d583fef404d349adba80d6 upstream. The received data contains the channel the received data is associated with. If the channel number is bigger than the actual number of channels assume broken or malicious USB device and shut it down. This fixes the error found by clang: | drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c:386:6: error: variable 'dev' is used | uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true | if (hf->channel >= GS_MAX_INTF) | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c:474:10: note: uninitialized use occurs here | hf, dev->gs_hf_size, gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback, | ^~~ Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211210091158.408326-1-mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: d08e973a77d1 ("can: gs_usb: Added support for the GS_USB CAN devices") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c +++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/gs_usb.c @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static void gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback /* device reports out of range channel id */ if (hf->channel >= GS_MAX_INTF) - goto resubmit_urb; + goto device_detach; dev = usbcan->canch[hf->channel]; @@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ static void gs_usb_receive_bulk_callback /* USB failure take down all interfaces */ if (rc == -ENODEV) { + device_detach: for (rc = 0; rc < GS_MAX_INTF; rc++) { if (usbcan->canch[rc]) netif_device_detach(usbcan->canch[rc]->netdev); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from mkl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.4/can-gs_usb-fix-use-of-uninitialized-variable-detach-device-on-reception-of-invalid-usb-data.patch queue-5.4/can-gs_usb-gs_can_start_xmit-zero-initialize-hf-flags-reserved.patch