SB2026080761 - Improper Initialization in Linux kernel gadget function driver
Published: August 7, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Initialization (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-64594)
CWE-ID: CWE-665 - Improper Initialization
CVSSv4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in reset_work handling in the functionfs gadget subsystem when unmounting a functionfs instance. A local user can unmount a crafted or affected functionfs instance to cause a denial of service.
The issue is triggered in the common case where the instance was never deactivated, including when it is not mounted with the "no_disconnect" option.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0de6ebbabfbbc9c28350283dc97d8a519d5c6dd7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3137b243c93982fe3460335e12f9247739766e10
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/69faa3779250df14f51d5084f938a99809546e52
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7fe895e0a9651518c4fc082487da770ff9c14c7f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ba1867999dbc4085e6d8c52ac5266005b8b2bf07
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c36393b0d14e1e9783888f821ffe29381b8f46dc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb19e54ebe9baf3c3243083ade65c937339ccb7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5631081be07f20e764d3cb5c98ac0a1004fba51