# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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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.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2026-97482"
idYear: 2026
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-09-24T16:04:25.874Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-03T10:58:46.364Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:41.756Z"
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-2026-97482"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-97482.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-97482"
title: "usb: gadget: goku_udc: avoid NULL deref of dev-\u003edriver in INT_USBRESET log"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: gadget: goku_udc: avoid NULL deref of dev-\u003edriver in INT_USBRESET log\n\ngoku_irq() handles a number of bus events under a single ep0 path.\nIt already guards the gadget driver suspend/resume callbacks against a\nNULL -\u003edriver:\n\n\tif (dev-\u003egadget.speed != USB_SPEED_UNKNOWN\n\t\t\t&& dev-\u003edriver\n\t\t\t&& dev-\u003edriver-\u003eresume) {\n\t\tspin_unlock(&dev-\u003elock);\n\t\tdev-\u003edriver-\u003eresume(&dev-\u003egadget);\n\t\t...\n\t}\n\nbut the very next branch unconditionally dereferences dev-\u003edriver\nwhen an INT_USBRESET arrives:\n\n\tif (stat & INT_USBRESET) {\n\t\tACK(INT_USBRESET);\n\t\tINFO(dev, \"USB reset done, gadget %s\\n\",\n\t\t\tdev-\u003edriver-\u003edriver.name);\n\t}\n\nIf the controller raises INT_USBRESET before any gadget driver has\nbeen bound (or after one has been unbound), dev-\u003edriver is NULL and\nthe printk dereferences NULL.\n\nsmatch flags the inconsistency:\n\n  drivers/usb/gadget/udc/goku_udc.c:1618 goku_irq() error:\n  we previously assumed 'dev-\u003edriver' could be null (see line 1607)\n\nFall back to a placeholder when the gadget driver is not bound.\n\nNo functional change while a gadget driver is bound."
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