CVE-2026-80830
usb: core: Add lock to usb_wakeup_notification()
Published: Sep 4, 2026Updated: Sep 7, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: core: Add lock to usb_wakeup_notification() Add a spin lock to usb_wakeup notification to prevent a race condition with dereferencing freed memory. This could be hit by the xHCI driver as it calls this function from an IRQ and could race with the hub_disconnect() function, which properly grabs this lock to protect the state of the device.
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Affected Products
Linux
oss-projectaka the linux kernel
Exploitability
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References
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a7a16167991c88016acef720927400404039d850
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/975ef630393c07fcbebf94f4d97043161b77a6ce
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https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/71cfda2fdf78041a01e9d94143baa79feabbdbf6
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