CVE-2026-93214
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: usb: gadget: f_tcm: fix deadlock in usbg_make_tpg() usbg_make_tpg() held dep_lock while calling configfs_depend_item_unlocked(), which acquires the configfs root inode lock when operating across subsystems. This creates a circular lock dependency with configfs_rmdir(): dep_lock -> configfs root inode lock -> su_mutex -> dep_lock In usbg_make_tpg(), dep_lock only serialized the read of opts->ready, which is a monotonic flag that transitions from false to true exactly once (in tcm_set_name()) and never reverts. Remove dep_lock from usbg_make_tpg() entirely and use READ_ONCE/WRITE_ONCE to access opts->ready locklessly instead.
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"id": "CVE-2026-93214",
"sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
"published": "2026-09-24T16:17:16.397",
"lastModified": "2026-10-19T10:17:12.323",
"vulnStatus": "Received",
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: gadget: f_tcm: fix deadlock in usbg_make_tpg()\n\nusbg_make_tpg() held dep_lock while calling\nconfigfs_depend_item_unlocked(), which acquires the configfs root\ninode lock when operating across subsystems. This creates a circular\nlock dependency with configfs_rmdir():\n\n dep_lock -> configfs root inode lock -> su_mutex -> dep_lock\n\nIn usbg_make_tpg(), dep_lock only serialized the read of opts->ready,\nwhich is a monotonic flag that transitions from false to true exactly\nonce (in tcm_set_name()) and never reverts. Remove dep_lock from\nusbg_make_tpg() entirely and use READ_ONCE/WRITE_ONCE to access\nopts->ready locklessly instead."
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