gpib: fix double decrement of descriptor_busy in command_ioctl() (Linux Linux)

CVE-2026-72482
HIGH 7.8

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Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.18 % · centile 7 ()
État
PUBLISHED
Publiée
Mise à jour
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Linux
Statut NVD
Received

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gpib: fix double decrement of descriptor_busy in command_ioctl() commit d1857f8296dc ("gpib: fix use-after-free in IO ioctl handlers") introduced a descriptor_busy reference counter to pin struct gpib_descriptor across IO ioctl operations. In command_ioctl(), the error path inside the loop decrements descriptor_busy and breaks, but execution then falls through to the unconditional decrement after the loop, underflowing the counter to -1. This re-enables the use-after-free that the original fix was meant to prevent: a concurrent close_dev_ioctl() sees descriptor_busy == 0 on an actively-used descriptor and frees it. Remove the early decrement from the error path. The post-loop decrement already handles all exit paths, matching the correct pattern used in read_ioctl() and write_ioctl().

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Scores

VersionScoreVecteurÉvalué par
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLinux
CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 (Secondary)

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Produits affectés

ProduitVersions
Linux · Linuxaffected cae26eff1b56d78bed7873cf3e60a2b1bdd4da6c < fdee9f207a48ce204ec6cfceaa1459d2473600a5 ; affected d1857f8296dceb75d00ab857fc3c61bc00c7f5c6 < 8b5f1d295dda8677e4545ce340053fcfa8b634c7 ; affected d1857f8296dceb75d00ab857fc3c61bc00c7f5c6 < c4faab452b3c1ada003d49c477609dd80523b9bf ; affected 28c75dd143ead62e0dfac564c79d251e21d5d74b ; affected 6.18.22 < 6.18.40 ; affected 6.19.12 < 6.20
Linux · Linuxaffected 7.0 ; unaffected 0 < 7.0 ; unaffected 6.18.40 ≤ 6.18.* ; unaffected 7.1.5 ≤ 7.1.* ; unaffected 7.2 ≤ *

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