GSD-2022-1000716 usb: gadget: clear related members when goto fail

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An unproven potential vulnerability in the Linux Kernel USB gadget subsystem requires patching to clear members on failure.

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-2022-1000716?

GSD-2022-1000716 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 18 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

usb: gadget: clear related members when goto fail

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 v5.16.13 by commit 030b335a1dd1f306da6cee0514f22e602576389e. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000716?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1000716?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1000716 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000716 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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