# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-31721"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-05-01T14:14:23.492Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T22:14:28.436Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:02.025Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31721"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-31721.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-31721"
title: "usb: gadget: f_hid: move list and spinlock inits from bind to alloc"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: gadget: f_hid: move list and spinlock inits from bind to alloc\n\nThere was an issue when you did the following:\n- setup and bind an hid gadget\n- open /dev/hidg0\n- use the resulting fd in EPOLL_CTL_ADD\n- unbind the UDC\n- bind the UDC\n- use the fd in EPOLL_CTL_DEL\n\nWhen CONFIG_DEBUG_LIST was enabled, a list_del corruption was reported\nwithin remove_wait_queue (via ep_remove_wait_queue). After some\ndebugging I found out that the queues, which f_hid registers via\npoll_wait were the problem. These were initialized using\ninit_waitqueue_head inside hidg_bind. So effectively, the bind function\nre-initialized the queues while there were still items in them.\n\nThe solution is to move the initialization from hidg_bind to hidg_alloc\nto extend their lifetimes to the lifetime of the function instance.\n\nAdditionally, I found many other possibly problematic init calls in the\nbind function, which I moved as well."
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