GSD-2022-1000592 gve: fix the wrong AdminQ buffer queue index check
An incorrect index check in the Google Virtual Ethernet driver could lead to undefined behavior, requiring a kernel patch.
- 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-2022-1000592?
GSD-2022-1000592 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 27 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
gve: fix the wrong AdminQ buffer queue index check
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 v5.15.22 by commit 62ab929a8f6bc7717fc26361c967d92924f4e297, it was introduced in version v5.10 by commit 5cdad90de62c27c6af53edb1b4b91712622b892b. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000592?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1000592?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1000592 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000592 in the wild and no public exploit code.