CVE-2021-46930

usb: mtu3: fix list_head check warning

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 27, 2024 at 09:43 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:15 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLinux Kernel

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: mtu3: fix list_head check warning This is caused by uninitialization of list_head. BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __list_del_entry_valid+0x34/0xe4 Call trace: dump_backtrace+0x0/0x298 show_stack+0x24/0x34 dump_stack+0x130/0x1a8 print_address_description+0x88/0x56c __kasan_report+0x1b8/0x2a0 kasan_report+0x14/0x20 __asan_load8+0x9c/0xa0 __list_del_entry_valid+0x34/0xe4 mtu3_req_complete+0x4c/0x300 [mtu3] mtu3_gadget_stop+0x168/0x448 [mtu3] usb_gadget_unregister_driver+0x204/0x3a0 unregister_gadget_item+0x44/0xa4

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

5.11.0 ≤ v < 5.15.135.2 ≤ v < 5.10.905.2 ≤ v < 5.15.135.2 ≤ v < 5.165.2 ≤ v < 5.4.1705.2.0 ≤ v < 5.4.1705.5.0 ≤ v < 5.10.905.283374e035b6286731c5aa617844c7b724294c2a7
Vendor states this is fixed in 249ddfbe00570d6dc76208e88017937d4d374c79 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 3b6efe0b7ba03cc2acf0694b46d6ff33c5b4c295 (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 585e2b244dda7ea733274e4b8fa27853d625d3bf (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 8c313e3bfd9adae8d5c4ba1cc696dcbc86fbf9bf (fixed)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.10.90 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.15.13 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.16 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.2 (unaffected)
Vendor states this is fixed in 5.4.170 (unaffected)

References (4)

Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/249ddfbe00570d6dc76208e88017937d4d374c79
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3b6efe0b7ba03cc2acf0694b46d6ff33c5b4c295
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/585e2b244dda7ea733274e4b8fa27853d625d3bf
Patch
Source: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67
https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8c313e3bfd9adae8d5c4ba1cc696dcbc86fbf9bf

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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