GSD-2021-1002231 scsi: advansys: Fix kernel pointer leak

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A kernel pointer leak in the advansys SCSI driver allows potential information disclosure, requiring a kernel patch to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is GSD-2021-1002231?

GSD-2021-1002231 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 29 Nov 2021.

Official description

scsi: advansys: Fix kernel pointer leak

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 v4.9.291 by commit ad19f7046c24f95c674fbea21870479b2b9f5bab. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1002231?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1002231?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1002231 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1002231 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1002231 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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