# CVE-2024-26963: usb: dwc3-am62: fix module unload/reload behavior

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-05-01 · Updated: 2026-05-11

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.19

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: dwc3-am62: fix module unload/reload behavior As runtime PM is enabled, the module can be runtime suspended when .remove() is called. Do a pm_runtime_get_sync() to make sure module is active before doing any register operations. Doing a pm_runtime_put_sync() should disable the refclk so no need to disable it again. Fixes the below warning at module removel. [ 39.705310] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 39.710004] clk:162:3 already disabled [ 39.713941] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 921 at drivers/clk/clk.c:1090 clk_core_disable+0xb0/0xb8 We called of_platform_populate() in .probe() so call the cleanup function of_platform_depopulate() in .remove(). Get rid of the now unnnecessary dwc3_ti_remove_core(). Without this, module re-load doesn't work properly.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6c6a45645a2e6a272dfde14eddbb6706de63c25d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7dfed9855397d0df4c6f748d1f66547ab3bad766
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/629b534c42d04f0797980f2d1ed105fdb8906975
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3895780fabd120d0fbd54354014e85207b25687c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6661befe41009c210efa2c1bcd16a5cc4cff8a06

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