# CVE-2022-50034: usb: cdns3 fix use-after-free at workaround 2

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-06-18 · Updated: 2026-08-15

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.4

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: cdns3 fix use-after-free at workaround 2 BUG: KFENCE: use-after-free read in __list_del_entry_valid+0x10/0xac cdns3_wa2_remove_old_request() { ... kfree(priv_req->request.buf); cdns3_gadget_ep_free_request(&priv_ep->endpoint, &priv_req->request); list_del_init(&priv_req->list); ^^^ use after free ... } cdns3_gadget_ep_free_request() free the space pointed by priv_req, but priv_req is used in the following list_del_init(). This patch move list_del_init() before cdns3_gadget_ep_free_request().

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e65d9b7147d7be3504893ca7dfb85286bda83d40
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d7ac60098b206d0472475b666cb09d556bec03d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c3c1dbad3a2db32ecf371c97f2058491b8ba0f9a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6fd50446e7c9a98b4bcf96815f5c9602a16ea472
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d602f30149a117eea260208b1661bc404c21dfd

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