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    "cveMetadata": {
        "cveId": "CVE-2026-98763",
        "assignerOrgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "Linux",
        "dateReserved": "2026-09-25T10:25:14.368Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-10-18T15:47:54.526Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-10-21T12:56:37.541Z"
    },
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                "orgId": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67",
                "shortName": "Linux",
                "dateUpdated": "2026-10-21T12:56:37.541Z"
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                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nusb: core: clear both ep_in and ep_out for non-ep0 control endpoints\n\nIn usb_enable_endpoint(), non-zero control endpoints (where\nusb_endpoint_xfer_control(&ep->desc) is true) populate both\ndev->ep_in[epnum] and dev->ep_out[epnum] with the same struct\nusb_host_endpoint pointer.\n\nHowever, usb_disable_endpoint() only clears either dev->ep_out[epnum] or\ndev->ep_in[epnum] depending on the direction bit of epaddr when\nreset_hardware is set, leaving the opposite direction's array slot\npointing to the disabled/freed endpoint.\n\nClear both dev->ep_out[epnum] and dev->ep_in[epnum] when disabling a\nnon-ep0 control endpoint with reset_hardware set, and update the\nfunction kerneldoc accordingly.\n\nTested in QEMU against Linux 7.3.0-rc3 using dummy_hcd and raw-gadget to\nenumerate a USB device with a non-zero control endpoint\n(bEndpointAddress 0x01, bmAttributes USB_ENDPOINT_XFER_CONTROL),\nverifying that both dev->ep_in[1] and dev->ep_out[1] are cleared when\nthe interface is disabled."
                }
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                    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
                    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
                    "programFiles": [
                        "drivers/usb/core/message.c"
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                    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
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                            "status": "affected"
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                            "status": "unaffected",
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                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
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                            "version": "7.2.10",
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                            "status": "unaffected",
                            "versionType": "semver"
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                            "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
                            "status": "unaffected",
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                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/198d74dcfa129523125f46a89479d3b446b17dbe"
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                    "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e8baa78d872f2db440d8b9ded946ab8dceb89eb"
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