GSD-2022-1000753 io_uring: disallow modification of rsrc_data during quiesce

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A race condition in the Linux kernel io_uring subsystem allows local attackers to modify resource data during quiesce, potentially leading to privilege escalation or system instability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1000753?

GSD-2022-1000753 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

io_uring: disallow modification of rsrc_data during quiesce

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 cb87bfcab8f046c167245dd85161a95d8c923e0d. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000753?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1000753?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000753 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1000753 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000753 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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