Bug 2174458 (CVE-2023-22995)

Summary:	CVE-2023-22995 kernel: missing platform_device_put() and kfree() calls in an error path in dwc3_qcom_acpi_register_core() in drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	acaringi, bdettelb, bhu, chwhite, crwood, ddepaula, debarbos, dfreiber, dhoward, dvlasenk, ezulian, fhrbata, hkrzesin, jarod, jburrell, jfaracco, jferlan, jforbes, jlelli, joe.lawrence, jshortt, jstancek, jwyatt, kcarcia, kernel-mgr, lgoncalv, lleshchi, lzampier, nmurray, ptalbert, qzhao, rogbas, rvrbovsk, scweaver, tyberry, vkumar, walters, williams
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Doc Text:	A memory overflow flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Dual Role SuperSpeed USB controller driver in how a user registers a new USB device, which fails. This flaw allows a local user to crash the system.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2023-03-02 10:46:50 UTC	Type:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2174459
Bug Blocks:	2174460

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2023-03-01 17:16:19 UTC

In the Linux kernel before 5.17, an error path in dwc3_qcom_acpi_register_core in drivers/usb/dwc3/dwc3-qcom.c lacks certain platform_device_put and kfree calls.

Reference and upstream patch:
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/fa0ef93868a6062babe1144df2807a8b1d4924d2

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2023-03-01 17:16:45 UTC

Created kernel tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2174459]

Comment 2 Justin M. Forbes 2023-03-01 20:02:20 UTC

This was fixed for Fedora with the 5.17 stable kernel rebases.