The vulnerability of the hid_post_reset() function in the drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c file of the Linux kernel subsystem for user interface devices allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the hidpostreset function in the drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c file of the Linux kernel subsystem for user interface devices leads to a mutual locking mechanism being activated. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a service failure...

CVE-2026-53037 HID: usbhid: fix deadlock in hid_post_reset()

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: HID: usbhid: fix deadlock in hidpostreset You can build a USB device that includes a HID component and a storage or UAS component. The components can be reset only together. That means that hidprereset and hidpostreset are in the...