GSD-2022-1000837 thermal: core: Fix TZ_GET_TRIP NULL pointer dereference

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A NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel thermal core can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1000837?

GSD-2022-1000837 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 18 Mar 2022.

Official description

thermal: core: Fix TZ_GET_TRIP NULL pointer dereference

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 v5.10.104 by commit 1c0b51e62a50e9291764d022ed44549e65d6ab9c, it was introduced in version v5.9 by commit 1ce50e7d408ef2bdc8ca021363fd46d1b8bfad00. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000837?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1000837?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1000837 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000837 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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