CVE-2025-68804 (GCVE-0-2025-68804)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-13 15:29 – Updated: 2026-01-13 15:29
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Title
platform/chrome: cros_ec_ishtp: Fix UAF after unbinding driver
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: platform/chrome: cros_ec_ishtp: Fix UAF after unbinding driver After unbinding the driver, another kthread `cros_ec_console_log_work` is still accessing the device, resulting an UAF and crash. The driver doesn't unregister the EC device in .remove() which should shutdown sub-devices synchronously. Fix it.
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Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Affected: 26a14267aff218c60b89007fdb44ca392ba6122c , < 8dc1f5a85286290dbf04dd5951d020570f49779b (git)
Affected: 26a14267aff218c60b89007fdb44ca392ba6122c , < 393b8f9bedc7806acb9c47cefdbdb223b4b6164b (git)
Affected: 26a14267aff218c60b89007fdb44ca392ba6122c , < 4701493ba37654b3c38b526f6591cf0b02aa172f (git)
Affected: 26a14267aff218c60b89007fdb44ca392ba6122c , < 24a2062257bbdfc831de5ed21c27b04b5bdf2437 (git)
Affected: 26a14267aff218c60b89007fdb44ca392ba6122c , < 944edca81e7aea15f83cf9a13a6ab67f711e8abd (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 5.3
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.3 (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.160 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.120 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.64 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.3 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.19-rc1 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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