GSD-2021-1002658 media: mxl111sf: change mutex_init() location

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A potential security issue in the mxl111sf media driver involving mutex initialization location, with unproven impact.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2021-1002658?

GSD-2021-1002658 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 27 Dec 2021.

Official description

media: mxl111sf: change mutex_init() location

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 v4.19.222 by commit 4b2d9600b31f9ba7adbc9f3c54a068615d27b390, it was introduced in version v3.7 by commit 8572211842afc53c8450fb470f2b8d02ba7592e0. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1002658?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2021-1002658?

No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1002658 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2021-1002658 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1002658 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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