From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx> commit 49cd2f4d747eeb3050b76245a7f72aa99dbd3310 upstream. As we process the second byte of a control transfer, transfers of less than 2 bytes must be discarded. This bug is as old as the driver. SIgned-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx> CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240912125449.1030536-1-oneukum@xxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/cypress_cy7c63.c @@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ static int vendor_command(struct cypress USB_DIR_IN | USB_TYPE_VENDOR | USB_RECIP_OTHER, address, data, iobuf, CYPRESS_MAX_REQSIZE, USB_CTRL_GET_TIMEOUT); + /* we must not process garbage */ + if (retval < 2) + goto err_buf; /* store returned data (more READs to be added) */ switch (request) { @@ -107,6 +110,7 @@ static int vendor_command(struct cypress break; } +err_buf: kfree(iobuf); error: return retval; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from oneukum@xxxxxxxx are queue-4.19/usb-appledisplay-close-race-between-probe-and-completion-handler.patch queue-4.19/usb-misc-cypress_cy7c63-check-for-short-transfer.patch