GSD-2021-1000249 RDMA/qedr: Fix error return code in qedr_iw_connect()

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An error return code issue in the Linux Kernel RDMA driver may lead to undefined behavior, requiring a kernel patch.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2021-1000249?

GSD-2021-1000249 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 May 2021.

Official description

RDMA/qedr: Fix error return code in qedr_iw_connect()

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 v5.12.4 by commit 296eb4ca08e47ec77b27d5e476c19bf23f91f6cd, it was introduced in version v5.5 by commit 82af6d19d8d9227c22a53ff00b40fb2a4f9fce69. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1000249?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1000249?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1000249 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1000249 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1000249 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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