GSD-2021-1000169 media: staging/intel-ipu3: Fix memory leak in imu_fmt
A memory leak in the Intel IPU3 driver can lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2021-1000169?
GSD-2021-1000169 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 May 2021.
Official description
media: staging/intel-ipu3: Fix memory leak in imu_fmt
This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.4.118 by commit ff792ae52005c85a2d829c153e08d99a356e007d, it was introduced in version v5.2 by commit 6d5f26f2e045f2377b524516194657c00efbbce8. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1000169?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2021-1000169?
No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1000169 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is GSD-2021-1000169 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1000169 in the wild and no public exploit code.