USB: mct_u232: add sanity checking in probe
commit 4e9a0b05 upstream. An attack using the lack of sanity checking in probe is known. This patch checks for the existence of a second port. CVE-2016-3136 Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <ONeukum@suse.com> [johan: add error message ] Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: put the check in mct_u232_startup(), which already has a 'serial' variable] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
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