CVE-2026-53028
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
usb: typec: Fix error pointer dereference
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: Fix error pointer dereference The variable tps->partner is checked for an error pointer and then if it is, it sends an error message but does not return and then immediately dereferenced a few lines below: tps->partner = typec_register_partner(tps->port, &desc); if (IS_ERR(tps->partner)) dev_warn(tps->dev, "%s: failed to register partnet\n", __func__); if (desc.identity) { typec_partner_set_identity(tps->partner); cd321x->cur_partner_identity = st.partner_identity; } Add early return and fix spelling mistake in error message. Detected by Smatch: drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c:827 cd321x_update_work() error: 'tps->partner' dereferencing possible ERR_PTR()
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
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2 | affected | git | 19951118fb22b5ad512379ee64510fe0e2c40eb3 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2 | affected | git | 9e31082f92c913d74fefb4e60cd0284e605ba3a3 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2 | affected | git | f2529d08fcb429ea01bb87c326342f41483f8b2f | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.18 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 6.18 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.18.33 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.18.* | None listed |
| 7.0.10 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 7.0.* | None listed |
| 7.1 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |