In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
usb: host: max3421-hcd: Fix error pointer dereference in probe cleanup
The kthreadrun() function returns error pointers so the max3421hcd->spi_thread pointer can be either error pointers or NULL. Check for both before dereferencing it.
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