GSD-2021-1000828 bonding: init notify_work earlier to avoid uninitialized use
An uninitialized use in the Linux kernel bonding driver could lead to a null pointer dereference and potential 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-2021-1000828?
GSD-2021-1000828 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 29 Jun 2021.
Official description
bonding: init notify_work earlier to avoid uninitialized use
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 v4.4.273 by commit 818298d54aa0d7b3baf5635c94ff3b39b48d037f. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1000828?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2021-1000828?
No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1000828 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2021-1000828 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1000828 in the wild and no public exploit code.