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      <title>CVE-2023-53219 — media: netup_unidvb: fix use-after-free at del_timer()</title>
      <link>https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2023-53219</link>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Affected:&lt;/strong&gt; Linux&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;media: netup_unidvb: fix use-after-free at del_timer()&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When Universal DVB card is detaching, netup_unidvb_dma_fini()
uses del_timer() to stop dma-&amp;gt;timeout timer. But when timer
handler netup_unidvb_dma_timeout() is running, del_timer()
could not stop it. As a result, the use-after-free bug could
happen. The process is shown below:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(cleanup routine)          |        (timer routine)
                               | mod_timer(&amp;amp;dev-&amp;gt;tx_sim_timer, ..)
netup_unidvb_finidev()         | (wait a time)
  netup_unidvb_dma_fini()      | netup_unidvb_dma_timeout()
    del_timer(&amp;amp;dma-&amp;gt;timeout);  |
                               |   ndev-&amp;gt;pci_dev-&amp;gt;dev //USE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Fix by changing del_timer() to del_timer_sync().&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Affected:&lt;/strong&gt; Linux&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;media: netup_unidvb: fix use-after-free at del_timer()&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;When Universal DVB card is detaching, netup_unidvb_dma_fini()
uses del_timer() to stop dma-&amp;gt;timeout timer. But when timer
handler netup_unidvb_dma_timeout() is running, del_timer()
could not stop it. As a result, the use-after-free bug could
happen. The process is shown below:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(cleanup routine)          |        (timer routine)
                               | mod_timer(&amp;amp;dev-&amp;gt;tx_sim_timer, ..)
netup_unidvb_finidev()         | (wait a time)
  netup_unidvb_dma_fini()      | netup_unidvb_dma_timeout()
    del_timer(&amp;amp;dma-&amp;gt;timeout);  |
                               |   ndev-&amp;gt;pci_dev-&amp;gt;dev //USE&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Fix by changing del_timer() to del_timer_sync().&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
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