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This approach follows the pattern\nestablished in commit b5b41ab6b0c1 (\"device property: Check\nfwnode->secondary in fwnode_graph_get_next_endpoint()\")."}],"metrics":[{"cvssV3_1":{"baseScore":8.4,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"AV:L - fwnode_get_next_child_node() is reached from local driver-core fw_devlink and device_for_each_child_node() during device_add/bind/probe (GPIO, LEDs, IIO, MFD, camera), not from network or remote protocol parsing.\nAC:L - On OF platforms whose primary node has children and a secondary software node also has children, of_get_next_available_child() treats a non-OF child as prev=NULL and restarts at the first OF child, so the loop is deterministic with no race or layout dependency.\nPR:N - No capability or credential check exists on this path; fw_devlink_parse_fwtree()/fw_devlink_pickup_dangling_consumers() and driver probe walk mixed primary/secondary children automatically at boot and hotplug bind on phones, embedded boards, and Galileo GPIO.\nUI:N - Firmware-node child walks run inside kernel device registration, fw_devlink, and driver probe without any victim action such as mounting a filesystem or opening a user-supplied file.\nS:U - The hang and firmware-node use-after-free stay inside the host kernel's device-property/OF layer and do not cross a VM, IOMMU, or sandbox boundary.\nC:H - Crossing from the last OF child into the secondary node makes software_node_get_next_child() put an already-dropped OF node, underflowing its refcount and freeing it while sibling iteration continues, a use-after-free of firmware-node memory.\nI:H - The extra put leaves the last primary child freed but still linked in the OF sibling list; 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