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                "value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet: phy: fix null-ptr-deref while probe() failed\n\nI got a null-ptr-deref report as following when doing fault injection test:\n\nBUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000058\nOops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP KASAN PTI\nCPU: 1 PID: 253 Comm: 507-spi-dm9051 Tainted: G    B            N 6.1.0-rc3+\nHardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.13.0-1ubuntu1.1 04/01/2014\nRIP: 0010:klist_put+0x2d/0xd0\nCall Trace:\n <TASK>\n klist_remove+0xf1/0x1c0\n device_release_driver_internal+0x23e/0x2d0\n bus_remove_device+0x1bd/0x240\n device_del+0x357/0x770\n phy_device_remove+0x11/0x30\n mdiobus_unregister+0xa5/0x140\n release_nodes+0x6a/0xa0\n devres_release_all+0xf8/0x150\n device_unbind_cleanup+0x19/0xd0\n\n//probe path:\nphy_device_register()\n  device_add()\n\nphy_connect\n  phy_attach_direct() //set device driver\n    probe() //it's failed, driver is not bound\n    device_bind_driver() // probe failed, it's not called\n\n//remove path:\nphy_device_remove()\n  device_del()\n    device_release_driver_internal()\n      __device_release_driver() //dev->drv is not NULL\n        klist_remove() <- knode_driver is not added yet, cause null-ptr-deref\n\nIn phy_attach_direct(), after setting the 'dev->driver', probe() fails,\ndevice_bind_driver() is not called, so the knode_driver->n_klist is not\nset, then it causes null-ptr-deref in __device_release_driver() while\ndeleting device. Fix this by setting dev->driver to NULL in the error\npath in phy_attach_direct()."
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