CVE-2026-43342 (GCVE-0-2026-43342)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-08 13:37 – Updated: 2026-05-11 22:22
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Title
usb: gadget: f_rndis: Protect RNDIS options with mutex
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: f_rndis: Protect RNDIS options with mutex The class/subclass/protocol options are suspectible to race conditions as they can be accessed concurrently through configfs. Use existing mutex to protect these options. This issue was identified during code inspection.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
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Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < 0a75d97c53477a59c0aa1c65f69038c719f9c5b8 (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < c1b3d5b0acb194efe20fc5864ee03439fa7bd45c (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < 65b7dbf80a1627667c241fff7c1c224f3118014f (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < cb5316b37288ab8791584e32f114c4f41ad45b67 (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < 7d8fa3b8783ab95a46e20d97fbeeede719b2efda (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < 446f1842cda929c40d4697722bfdcfb334bc9692 (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < 209decd3f7901df9842b83f2540dc8685e344a07 (git)
Affected: 73517cf49bd449122b615d2b7a6bb835f02252e5 , < 8d8c68b1fc06ece60cf43e1306ff0f4ac121547e (git)
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Linux Linux Affected: 4.14
Unaffected: 0 , < 4.14 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.10.253 , ≤ 5.10.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.15.203 , ≤ 5.15.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.1.168 , ≤ 6.1.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.6.134 , ≤ 6.6.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.12.81 , ≤ 6.12.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.18.22 , ≤ 6.18.* (semver)
Unaffected: 6.19.12 , ≤ 6.19.* (semver)
Unaffected: 7.0 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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