This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: serial: io_ti: fix NULL-deref at open to the 4.4-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: usb-serial-io_ti-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a323fefc6f5079844dc62ffeb54f491d0242ca35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 16:39:43 +0100 Subject: USB: serial: io_ti: fix NULL-deref at open From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a323fefc6f5079844dc62ffeb54f491d0242ca35 upstream. Fix NULL-pointer dereference when clearing halt at open should a malicious device lack the expected endpoints when in download mode. Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000030 ... [<bf011ed8>] (edge_open [io_ti]) from [<bf000118>] (serial_port_activate+0x68/0x98 [usbserial]) [<bf000118>] (serial_port_activate [usbserial]) from [<c0470ca4>] (tty_port_open+0x9c/0xe8) [<c0470ca4>] (tty_port_open) from [<bf000da0>] (serial_open+0x48/0x6c [usbserial]) [<bf000da0>] (serial_open [usbserial]) from [<c0469178>] (tty_open+0xcc/0x5cc) Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/io_ti.c @@ -2549,6 +2549,13 @@ static int edge_startup(struct usb_seria int status; u16 product_id; + /* Make sure we have the required endpoints when in download mode. */ + if (serial->interface->cur_altsetting->desc.bNumEndpoints > 1) { + if (serial->num_bulk_in < serial->num_ports || + serial->num_bulk_out < serial->num_ports) + return -ENODEV; + } + /* create our private serial structure */ edge_serial = kzalloc(sizeof(struct edgeport_serial), GFP_KERNEL); if (!edge_serial) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/usb-serial-io_ti-fix-i-o-after-disconnect.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-ti_usb_3410_5052-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-kobil_sct-fix-null-deref-in-write.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-spcp8x5-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-mos7720-fix-parallel-probe.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-cyberjack-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-mos7720-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-garmin_gps-fix-memory-leak-on-failed-urb-submit.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-io_ti-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-pl2303-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-quatech2-fix-sleep-while-atomic-in-close.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-iuu_phoenix-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-oti6858-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-io_edgeport-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-mos7720-fix-parport-use-after-free-on-probe-errors.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-mos7720-fix-use-after-free-on-probe-errors.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-mos7840-fix-null-deref-at-open.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-omninet-fix-null-derefs-at-open-and-disconnect.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-keyspan_pda-verify-endpoints-at-probe.patch queue-4.4/usb-serial-io_ti-fix-another-null-deref-at-open.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html