GSD-2021-1000471 powerpc: Fix HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH build configuration

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A build configuration issue in the Linux kernel powerpc architecture related to hardlockup detection, with unproven security impact.

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Attackable
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Fix
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What is GSD-2021-1000471?

GSD-2021-1000471 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 May 2021.

Official description

powerpc: Fix HAVE_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_ARCH build configuration

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 v4.14.233 by commit a09398b7e39daec6d10fc3c658459ae09a60599f, it was introduced in version v4.13 by commit 2104180a53698df5aec35aed5f840a26ade0551d. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1000471?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1000471?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1000471 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1000471 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1000471 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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