GSD-2021-1002134 octeontx2-af: Fix possible null pointer dereference.
A null pointer dereference in the octeontx2-af driver can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2021-1002134?
GSD-2021-1002134 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2021.
Official description
octeontx2-af: Fix possible null pointer dereference.
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 v5.14.16 by commit f1e3cd1cc80204fd02b9e9843450925a2af90dc0, it was introduced in version v5.5 by commit 8756828a81485f7b28b588adbf0bac9bf6fc6651. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1002134?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2021-1002134?
No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1002134 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2021-1002134 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1002134 in the wild and no public exploit code.