# CVE-2022-50028: gadgetfs: ep\_io - wait until IRQ finishes

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-06-18 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 2.6.12

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: gadgetfs: ep_io - wait until IRQ finishes after usb_ep_queue() if wait_for_completion_interruptible() is interrupted we need to wait until IRQ gets finished. Otherwise complete() from epio_complete() can corrupt stack.

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/67a4874461422e633236a0286a01b483cd647113
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/118d967ce00a3d128bf731b35e4e2cb0facf5f00
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/77040efe59a141286d090c8a0d37c65a355a1832
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ca06b4cde54f8ec8be3aa53fd339bd56e62c12b3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ac14f973cb91f0c01776517e6d50981f32b8038
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/94aadba8d000d5de56af4ce8da3f334f21bf7a79
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2b06d5d97c0e067108a122986767731d40742138
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04cb742d4d8f30dc2e83b46ac317eec09191c68e

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