GSD-2022-1000734 RDMA/ib_srp: Fix a deadlock

Not scored Published

A deadlock in the Linux Kernel RDMA/ib_srp driver can cause a denial of service, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.

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-2022-1000734?

GSD-2022-1000734 is a denial of service 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

RDMA/ib_srp: Fix a deadlock

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 v5.16.12 by commit 98d056603ce55ceb90631b3927151c190dfb1b27, it was introduced in version v3.8 by commit ef6c49d87c3418c442a22e55e3ce2f91b163d69e. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000734?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1000734?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is GSD-2022-1000734 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000734 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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