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CVE-2026-43428

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: USB: core: Limit the length of unkillable synchronous timeouts The usb_control_msg(), usb_bulk_msg(), and usb_interrupt_msg() APIs in usbcore allow unlimited timeout durations. And since they use uninterruptible waits, this leaves open the possibility of hanging a task for an indefinitely long time, with no way to kill it short of unplugging the target device. To prevent this sort of problem, enforce a maximum limit on the l
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:20d6d3a6572881be84ba8d3bd5a36926654937eeb4eff659af38fb7bb697f18e
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1

Preserved source conflicts

No provider value was silently selected as the winner.

affected · 2 assertions

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  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/affected/0

{"defaultStatus":"affected","product":"Linux","programFiles":["drivers/usb/core/message.c","include/linux/usb.h"],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","vendor":"Linux","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"2.6.12"},{"lessThan":"2.6.12","status":"unaffected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*","status":"unaffected","version":"5.10.253","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*","status":"unaffected","version":"5.15.203","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*","status":"unaffected","version":"6.1.167","v…

  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/affected/1

Affected products and versions

2 source assertions
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Linux","programFiles":["drivers/usb/core/message.c","include/linux/usb.h"],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","vendor":"Linux","versions":[{"lessThan":"4e86f5b79e62ded7e3c3ebd688cf5775e618148a","status":"affected","version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","versionType":"git"},{"lessThan":"06d2bbc4c66c6b0e8a43728c4949026026a5be67","status":"affected","version":"1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2","versionType":"git"},{"lessThan":"6c62935670acdbb7687ced20494923b66fbb0367","status":"affected","version…
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/affected/0
{"defaultStatus":"affected","product":"Linux","programFiles":["drivers/usb/core/message.c","include/linux/usb.h"],"repo":"https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git","vendor":"Linux","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"2.6.12"},{"lessThan":"2.6.12","status":"unaffected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*","status":"unaffected","version":"5.10.253","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*","status":"unaffected","version":"5.15.203","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*","status":"unaffected","version":"6.1.167","v…
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/affected/1

Source references

8 source assertions
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06d2bbc4c66c6b0e8a43728c4949026026a5be67"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1015c27a5e1a63efae2b18a9901494474b4d1dc3"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/7
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/24b31a227f679a942d820840a4dea7f0c09a387f"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/4
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d34cb4d1d6283b4be9c78f4a83ed6956d3069ec"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/6
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/4e86f5b79e62ded7e3c3ebd688cf5775e618148a"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/64f3d75633aedc12bdff220e9a4337177430bd9d"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/5
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/659c0c7d50a4b0f6aa197c4c098cfd91daf63862"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c62935670acdbb7687ced20494923b66fbb0367"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8a95532d0f57a934079eb4ed472fd8d84fb33674e3592c16a44a0d782773502b · sha256:5cbda9efd75f8995… · /containers/cna/references/2

Attribution and limitations

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