CVE-2021-46930
kernel: usb: mtu3: fix list_head check warning
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · February 27, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: mtu3: fix list_head check warning
This is caused by uninitialization of list_head.
BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in __list_del_entry_valid+0x34/0xe4
Call trace: dump_backtrace+0x0/0x298 show_stack+0x24/0x34 dump_stack+0x130/0x1a8 print_address_description+0x88/0x56c __kasan_report+0x1b8/0x2a0 kasan_report+0x14/0x20 __asan_load8+0x9c/0xa0 __list_del_entry_valid+0x34/0xe4 mtu3_req_complete+0x4c/0x300 [mtu3] mtu3_gadget_stop+0x168/0x448 [mtu3] usb_gadget_unregister_driver+0x204/0x3a0 unregister_gadget_item+0x44/0xa4
Statement
No Red Hat products are affected by this flaw, as the MediaTek USB3 Dual Role controller support (CONFIG_USB_MTU3) is not enabled in any shipping kernel release.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-416 · Use After Free