GSD-2021-1001909 usb: musb: dsps: Fix the probe error path

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A flaw in the Linux Kernel USB MUSB driver probe error path could lead to a denial of service, requiring a kernel patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2021-1001909?

GSD-2021-1001909 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 28 Oct 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

usb: musb: dsps: Fix the probe error path

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 v5.14.14 by commit ff9249aab39820be11b6975a10d94253b7d426fc, it was introduced in version v5.14.6 by commit 72bb3eafcfdd156713a3ea0c9c95d536bd6e6e55. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1001909?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1001909?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1001909 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1001909 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1001909 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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