GSD-2021-1000884 scsi: core: Fix error handling of scsi_host_alloc()
An error handling flaw in the Linux kernel SCSI core requires patching to ensure proper resource management during host allocation failures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2021-1000884?
GSD-2021-1000884 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 30 Jun 2021.
Official description
scsi: core: Fix error handling of scsi_host_alloc()
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 v4.19.195 by commit 2dc85045ae65b9302a1d2e2ddd7ce4c030153a6a. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1000884?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2021-1000884?
No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1000884 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2021-1000884 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1000884 in the wild and no public exploit code.