CVE-2026-31749
Published: May 1, 2026
Modified: May 11, 2026
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: comedi: ni_atmio16d: Fix invalid clean-up after failed attach If the driver's COMEDI "attach" handler function (`atmio16d_attach()`) returns an error, the COMEDI core will call the driver's "detach" handler function (`atmio16d_detach()`) to clean up. This calls `reset_atmio16d()` unconditionally, but depending on where the error occurred in the attach handler, the device may not have been sufficiently initialized to call `reset_atmio16d()`. It uses `dev->iobase` as the I/O port base address and `dev->private` as the pointer to the COMEDI device's private data structure. `dev->iobase` may still be set to its initial value of 0, which would result in undesired writes to low I/O port addresses. `dev->private` may still be `NULL`, which would result in null pointer dereferences. Fix `atmio16d_detach()` by checking that `dev->private` is valid (non-null) before calling `reset_atmio16d()`. This implies that `dev->iobase` was set correctly since that is set up before `dev->private`.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Linux | Linux | affected 2323b276308a5da5774b778f39c7fd94b2a3022a - < a01dd339ea6ac58b0967a50085622a6017351140affected 2323b276308a5da5774b778f39c7fd94b2a3022a - < 933a2d6a95f9bfb203e562c9be1dd990c735535caffected 2323b276308a5da5774b778f39c7fd94b2a3022a - < 5d8d88c8c0eec230de8f1f60e0920a4337939a88affected 2323b276308a5da5774b778f39c7fd94b2a3022a - < f517646e008fe99ca1800601cd011b110f8684aeaffected 2323b276308a5da5774b778f39c7fd94b2a3022a - < 3848ae00b1642e2c98ff8cbfd2d3b38c6f53b5c3+3 more versions |
Linux | Linux | affected 2.6.30unaffected 0 - < 2.6.30unaffected 5.10.253 - <= 5.10.*unaffected 5.15.203 - <= 5.15.*unaffected 6.1.168 - <= 6.1.*+5 more versions |
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