linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] net: usb: asix: validate PHY address before use

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Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2025 08:31:38 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: usb: asix: validate PHY address before use

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:41:56 +0530 you wrote:
> The ASIX driver reads the PHY address from the USB device via
> asix_read_phy_addr(). A malicious or faulty device can return an
> invalid address (>= PHY_MAX_ADDR), which causes a warning in
> mdiobus_get_phy():
> 
>   addr 207 out of range
>   WARNING: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c:76
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [v2] net: usb: asix: validate PHY address before use
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/a1e077a3f76e

You are awesome, thank you!
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