[PATCH net] net: usb: kaweth: validate USB endpoints
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Date: 2026-02-23 13:00:30
Also in:
linux-usb, lkml
Subsystem:
networking drivers, the rest, usb networking drivers · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
The kaweth driver should validate that the device it is probing has the proper number and types of USB endpoints it is expecting before it binds to it. If a malicious device were to not have the same urbs the driver will crash later on when it blindly accesses these endpoints. Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org> Assisted-by: gkh_clanker_2000 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c
index c9efb7df892e..a8c3ecf7d810 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c@@ -885,6 +885,13 @@ static int kaweth_probe( const eth_addr_t bcast_addr = { 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF, 0xFF }; int result = 0; int rv = -EIO; + static const u8 bulk_ep_addr[] = { + 1 | USB_DIR_IN, + 2 | USB_DIR_OUT, + 0}; + static const u8 int_ep_addr[] = { + 3 | USB_DIR_IN, + 0}; dev_dbg(dev, "Kawasaki Device Probe (Device number:%d): 0x%4.4x:0x%4.4x:0x%4.4x\n",
@@ -898,6 +905,12 @@ static int kaweth_probe( (int)udev->descriptor.bLength, (int)udev->descriptor.bDescriptorType); + if (!usb_check_bulk_endpoints(intf, bulk_ep_addr) || + !usb_check_int_endpoints(intf, int_ep_addr)) { + dev_err(dev, "couldn't find required endpoints\n"); + return -ENODEV; + } + netdev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*kaweth)); if (!netdev) return -ENOMEM;
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