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cdns3 gadget

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The cdns3 gadget tag covers discussions about the Cadence USB3 controller driver in the Linux kernel, particularly its gadget mode used for USB device emulation. Content focuses on a specific vulnerability, CVE-2025-37812, which describes a deadlock condition when using the NCM (Network Control Model) gadget with the cdns3 driver. The thread explains the patch that resolves this deadlock and notes that Microsoft's Azure Linux distribution includes this open-source library and is potentially affected. The tag is relevant for Linux kernel developers, system administrators managing USB gadget functions, and IT professionals tracking security patches in Azure Linux or other distributions using the cdns3 driver.
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    CVE-2025-37812: Azure Linux and cdns3 Deadlock Patch Explained

    The Linux kernel entry for CVE-2025-37812 — described as "usb: cdns3: Fix deadlock when using NCM gadget" — is now public, and Microsoft’s MSRC entry for the CVE states that Azure Linux includes this open‑source library and is therefore potentially affected; however, that MSRC attestation is a...
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