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    USB: serial: io_ti: fix NULL-deref at open · a323fefc
    Johan Hovold authored
    Fix NULL-pointer dereference when clearing halt at open should a
    malicious device lack the expected endpoints when in download mode.
    
    Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000030
    ...
    [<bf011ed8>] (edge_open [io_ti]) from [<bf000118>] (serial_port_activate+0x68/0x98 [usbserial])
    [<bf000118>] (serial_port_activate [usbserial]) from [<c0470ca4>] (tty_port_open+0x9c/0xe8)
    [<c0470ca4>] (tty_port_open) from [<bf000da0>] (serial_open+0x48/0x6c [usbserial])
    [<bf000da0>] (serial_open [usbserial]) from [<c0469178>] (tty_open+0xcc/0x5cc)
    
    Fixes: 1da177e4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
    Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
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