GSD-2021-1002682 ovl: fix warning in ovl_create_real()
A warning fix in the Linux Kernel overlayfs module, with unproven security impact, requiring a kernel patch for resolution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2021-1002682?
GSD-2021-1002682 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 27 Dec 2021.
Official description
ovl: fix warning in ovl_create_real()
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 v5.4.168 by commit f9f300a92297be8250547347fd52216ef0177ae0. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2021-1002682?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2021-1002682?
No fix has been published for GSD-2021-1002682 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2021-1002682 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2021-1002682 in the wild and no public exploit code.