GSD-2022-1000749 ice: fix concurrent reset and removal of VFs
A race condition in the Intel ice network driver during concurrent VF reset and removal can cause a system crash, requiring local privileged access to exploit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1000749?
GSD-2022-1000749 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
ice: fix concurrent reset and removal of VFs
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 2a3e61de89bab6696aa28b70030eb119968c5586, it was introduced in version v5.14 by commit c503e63200c679e362afca7aca9d3dc63a0f45ed. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000749?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1000749?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000749 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1000749 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000749 in the wild and no public exploit code.