GSD-2021-1002295 scsi: advansys: Fix kernel pointer leak
A kernel pointer leak in the advansys SCSI driver allows local attackers to read sensitive kernel memory addresses.
- 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-2021-1002295?
GSD-2021-1002295 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 29 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
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 v5.10.82 by commit 055eced3edf5b675d12189081303f6285ef26511. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1002295?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2021-1002295?
No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1002295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2021-1002295 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1002295 in the wild and no public exploit code.