Re: [PATCH v2] usb: usbtest: disable dynamic ID support
Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Thu, 6 Aug 2026 16:32:29 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-usb,dev.linux.lists.syzbot,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <2026080617-gave-widely-c5dc@gregkh> |
On Thu, Aug 06, 2026 at 02:25:11PM +0000, Aleksandr Nogikh wrote: > The usbtest driver relies on the driver_info field of struct usb_device_id > to point to a valid struct usbtest_info descriptor. This structure contains > essential test configurations, such as endpoint addresses and test modes, > which are required during probe. > > When a user dynamically adds a new device ID via the sysfs new_id > interface without specifying a reference device, the USB core initializes > driver_info to 0 (NULL). When a matching device is subsequently probed, > usbtest_probe() unconditionally casts driver_info to a struct usbtest_info > pointer and dereferences it, leading to a NULL pointer dereference crash: > > Oops: general protection fault, probably for non-canonical address > 0xdffffc0000000001: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN NOPTI > KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000008-0x000000000000000f] > RIP: 0010:usbtest_probe+0x3b9/0x1280 drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c:2822 > > Because usbtest strictly requires pre-defined usbtest_info descriptors > to function, dynamic ID binding via sysfs is fundamentally unsupported > for this driver. > > Fix this by setting .no_dynamic_id = 1 on usbtest_driver. This instructs > the USB core to skip creating the new_id and remove_id sysfs interfaces > for usbtest, preventing invalid dynamic ID entries from being created. > > Reported-by: [email protected] > Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=7e1e5911f9eac50bedc7 > Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Nogikh <[email protected]> Shouldn't this also get a cc: stable? thanks, greg k-h