GSD-2022-1000505 KVM: eventfd: Fix false positive RCU usage warning
Fixes a false positive RCU usage warning in KVM eventfd handling, with no proven security impact or attack plausibility.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1000505?
GSD-2022-1000505 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 27 Feb 2022.
Official description
KVM: eventfd: Fix false positive RCU usage warning
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 v5.16.10 by commit d851051d25c26f204b1b93c3722471d8efb53227. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000505?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1000505?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1000505 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000505 in the wild and no public exploit code.