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CVE-2025-68288

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Record status
Published
Identifier year (not publication year)
2025
Source publication
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cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·

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usb: storage: Fix memory leak in USB bulk transport

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: storage: Fix memory leak in USB bulk transport A kernel memory leak was identified by the 'ioctl_sg01' test from Linux Test Project (LTP). The following bytes were mainly observed: 0x53425355. When USB storage devices incorrectly skip the data phase with status data, the code extracts/validates the CSW from the sg buffer, but fails to clear it afterwards. This leaves status protocol data in srb's transfer buffer, such as the US_BULK_CS_SIGN 'USBS' signature observed here. Thus, this can lead to USB protocols leaks to user space through SCSI generic (/dev/sg*) interfaces, such as the one seen here when the LTP test requested 512 KiB. Fix the leak by zeroing the CSW data in srb's transfer buffer immediately after the validation of devices that skip data phase. Note: Differently from CVE-2018-1000204, which fixed a big leak by zero- ing pages at allocation time, this leak occurs after allocation, when USB protocol data is written to already-allocated sg pages.

Scoped product and version facts

Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.

Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
unaffected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgit83f0241959831586d9b6d47f6bd5d3dec8f43bf0UnavailableNone listed
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgit4ba515dfff7eeca369ab85cdbb3f3b231c71720cUnavailableNone listed
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgit467fec3cefbeb9e3ea80f457da9a5666a71ca0d0UnavailableNone listed
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgitcb1401b5bcc2feb5b038fc4b512e5968b016e05eUnavailableNone listed
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgit0f18eac44c5668204bf6eebb01ddb369ac56932bUnavailableNone listed
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgit5b815ddb3f5560fac35b16de3a2a22d5f81c5993UnavailableNone listed
a45b599ad808c3c982fdcdc12b0b8611c2f92824affectedgit41e99fe2005182139b1058db71f0d241f8f0078cUnavailableNone listed
582802e7c617cfb07cc15f280c128e6decbc57b8affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
58b7ce6f9ef2367f86384b20458642945993b816affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
93314640426ddb6af618d0802e622f6fa771792caffectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
ad2518320bc440ed3db072e2444a1bb226a9cf7aaffectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
d827bea2d18c07ba514f7d48cde49f90da9a1384affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
39169410574503c6e901de1aa6eac5108475e017affectedgitUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
3.16.58affectedsemver3.17UnavailableNone listed
3.18.110affectedsemver3.19UnavailableNone listed
4.4.133affectedsemver4.5UnavailableNone listed
4.9.103affectedsemver4.10UnavailableNone listed
4.14.44affectedsemver4.15UnavailableNone listed
4.16.12affectedsemver4.17UnavailableNone listed

Linux

Vendor
Linux
Product
Linux
Platforms
Unknown
Default status
affected
Linux · Scoped product and version facts
Version (version)Status (status)Version scheme (versionType)Exclusive end (lessThan)Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual)Status changes (at → status)
4.17affectedUnavailableUnavailableUnavailableNone listed
0unaffectedsemver4.17UnavailableNone listed
5.10.247unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.10.*None listed
5.15.197unaffectedsemverUnavailable5.15.*None listed
6.1.159unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.1.*None listed
6.6.119unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.6.*None listed
6.12.61unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.12.*None listed
6.17.11unaffectedsemverUnavailable6.17.*None listed
6.18unaffectedoriginal_commit_for_fixUnavailable*None listed