{"id":"CVE-2026-90020","revision":"757412c8d5a94646a4e569172763cc01","records":[{"revision":"757412c8d5a94646a4e569172763cc01","observedAt":"2026-10-23T15:48:27.903+00:00","statement":{"source":"cve-program","id":"CVE-2026-90020","aliases":[],"title":"USB: gadget: fix NULL pointer dereference in gadget_dev_ioctl()","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nUSB: gadget: fix NULL pointer dereference in gadget_dev_ioctl()\n\ngadget_dev_ioctl() reads dev->gadget before acquiring dev->lock, but\ndev->state is checked after acquiring the lock. Therefore a concurrent\nbind can change the device state between these operations, which can\nleave ioctl with a stale NULL gadget pointer and causing a NULL pointer\ndereference at gadget->ops->ioctl.\n\nRead dev->gadget while holding dev->lock so that the gadget pointer\nand device state are sampled consistently.","state":0,"publishedAt":"2026-09-16T10:33:24.866+00:00","modifiedAt":"2026-10-19T08:56:33.831+00:00","affected":[{"ecosystem":"Vendor product","name":"Linux","ranges":[],"versions":[],"rawVersionEvidence":"{\n                    \"product\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"vendor\": \"Linux\",\n                    \"defaultStatus\": \"unaffected\",\n                    \"repo\": \"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git\",\n                    \"programFiles\": [\n                        \"drivers/usb/gadget/legacy/inode.c\"\n                    ],\n                    \"versions\": [\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"8be30959be31b4205e3bdd2e2a6221f3a2ee7ea1\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"e8219accce2f6d3502ed71f5b5e854ecf27249a6\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2\",\n                            \"lessThan\": \"87cbf9410b12f5c2d659bb01e8ecf6517cb9f28c\",\n                            \"status\": \"affected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"git\"\n                        },\n                        {\n      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\"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"6.18.51\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"6.18.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"7.2.5\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"7.2.*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"semver\"\n                        },\n                        {\n                            \"version\": \"7.3\",\n                            \"lessThanOrEqual\": \"*\",\n                            \"status\": \"unaffected\",\n                            \"versionType\": \"original_commit_for_fix\"\n                        }\n                    ]\n              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