This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: idmouse: fix NULL-deref at probe to the 4.9-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-idmouse-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b0addd3fa6bcd119be9428996d5d4522479ab240 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 13:47:48 +0100 Subject: USB: idmouse: fix NULL-deref at probe From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit b0addd3fa6bcd119be9428996d5d4522479ab240 upstream. Make sure to check the number of endpoints to avoid dereferencing a NULL-pointer should a malicious device lack endpoints. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c +++ b/drivers/usb/misc/idmouse.c @@ -346,6 +346,9 @@ static int idmouse_probe(struct usb_inte if (iface_desc->desc.bInterfaceClass != 0x0A) return -ENODEV; + if (iface_desc->desc.bNumEndpoints < 1) + return -ENODEV; + /* allocate memory for our device state and initialize it */ dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev), GFP_KERNEL); if (dev == NULL) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/usb-serial-option-add-quectel-uc15-uc20-ec21-and-ec25-modems.patch queue-4.9/input-ims-pcu-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/usb-usbtmc-add-missing-endpoint-sanity-check.patch queue-4.9/input-cm109-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/input-iforce-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/mmc-ushc-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.9/input-kbtab-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/usb-usbtmc-fix-probe-error-path.patch queue-4.9/input-sur40-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/uwb-i1480-dfu-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.9/input-hanwang-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/usb-idmouse-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.9/uwb-hwa-rc-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.9/usb-lvtest-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.9/input-yealink-validate-number-of-endpoints-before-using-them.patch queue-4.9/usb-serial-qcserial-add-dell-dw5811e.patch queue-4.9/usb-uss720-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch queue-4.9/usb-wusbcore-fix-null-deref-at-probe.patch