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CVE-2026-53028— usb: typec: Fix error pointer dereference

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Affected
Linux Linux
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
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Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会开源的操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel 6.18版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于usb: typec中错误指针取消引用问题，可能在检查错误指针后未返回从而导致立即解引用，可能导致空指针取消引用。

AI Predicted 7.5 Difficulty: Easy EPSS 0.16% · P5

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1 AI

T1211 · Exploitation for Stealth

Affected Version Matrix 8

VendorProduct Version RangeStatus
Linux Linux 82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2< 19951118fb22b5ad512379ee64510fe0e2c40eb3 affected
82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2< 9e31082f92c913d74fefb4e60cd0284e605ba3a3 affected
82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2< f2529d08fcb429ea01bb87c326342f41483f8b2f affected
6.18 affected
< 6.18 unaffected
6.18.33≤ 6.18.* unaffected
7.0.10≤ 7.0.* unaffected
7.1≤ * unaffected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-53028

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Vulnerability Title
usb: typec: Fix error pointer dereference
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: typec: Fix error pointer dereference The variable tps->partner is checked for an error pointer and then if it is, it sends an error message but does not return and then immediately dereferenced a few lines below: tps->partner = typec_register_partner(tps->port, &desc); if (IS_ERR(tps->partner)) dev_warn(tps->dev, "%s: failed to register partnet\n", __func__); if (desc.identity) { typec_partner_set_identity(tps->partner); cd321x->cur_partner_identity = st.partner_identity; } Add early return and fix spelling mistake in error message. Detected by Smatch: drivers/usb/typec/tipd/core.c:827 cd321x_update_work() error: 'tps->partner' dereferencing possible ERR_PTR()
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Linux kernel 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Linux kernel是美国Linux基金会开源的操作系统Linux所使用的内核。 Linux kernel 6.18版本存在安全漏洞，该漏洞源于usb: typec中错误指针取消引用问题，可能在检查错误指针后未返回从而导致立即解引用，可能导致空指针取消引用。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
Linux Linux 82432bbfb9e83b7e81d04660fe129b99a29b2ac2 ~ 19951118fb22b5ad512379ee64510fe0e2c40eb3 -
Linux Linux 6.18 -

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Patches & Fixes for CVE-2026-53028 (3)

Same Patch Batch · Linux · 2026-06-24 · 219 CVEs total

CVE-2026-53049 9.8 CRITICAL gfs2: add some missing log locking
CVE-2026-52993 9.8 CRITICAL tipc: fix double-free in tipc_buf_append()
CVE-2026-52989 9.8 CRITICAL nvmet-tcp: propagate nvmet_tcp_build_pdu_iovec() errors to its callers
CVE-2026-52986 9.8 CRITICAL netfilter: nf_conntrack_sip: don't use simple_strtoul
CVE-2026-52982 9.8 CRITICAL net: usb: rtl8150: fix use-after-free in rtl8150_start_xmit()
CVE-2026-53002 9.8 CRITICAL netfilter: conntrack: remove sprintf usage
CVE-2026-53086 9.8 CRITICAL net: bcmgenet: fix racing timeout handler
CVE-2026-53045 9.8 CRITICAL memory: tegra124-emc: Fix dll_change check
CVE-2026-53006 9.8 CRITICAL ipv6: fix possible UAF in icmpv6_rcv()
CVE-2026-53046 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix use-after-free from async crypto on Qualcomm crypto engine
CVE-2026-52955 9.8 CRITICAL libceph: Fix potential out-of-bounds access in crush_decode()
CVE-2026-53010 9.8 CRITICAL ksmbd: fix use-after-free in smb2_open during durable reconnect
CVE-2026-53088 9.8 CRITICAL net: bcmgenet: fix off-by-one in bcmgenet_put_txcb
CVE-2026-52924 9.8 CRITICAL sctp: purge outqueue on stale COOKIE-ECHO handling
CVE-2026-52931 9.8 CRITICAL batman-adv: tp_meter: avoid use of uninit sender vars
CVE-2026-53055 9.8 CRITICAL crypto: hisilicon/sec2 - prevent req used-after-free for sec
CVE-2026-52914 9.8 CRITICAL batman-adv: fix fragment reassembly length accounting
CVE-2026-52958 9.1 CRITICAL libceph: Fix potential out-of-bounds access in osdmap_decode()
CVE-2026-53043 9.1 CRITICAL ocfs2/dlm: validate qr_numregions in dlm_match_regions()
CVE-2026-52999 9.1 CRITICAL netfilter: nfnetlink_osf: fix out-of-bounds read on option matching

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