GSD-2022-1000844 riscv: Fix config KASAN && SPARSEMEM && !SPARSE_VMEMMAP

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A kernel configuration issue involving KASAN and SPARSEMEM may cause instability or crashes, requiring a patch to ensure correct memory management behavior.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1000844?

GSD-2022-1000844 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 18 Mar 2022.

Official description

riscv: Fix config KASAN && SPARSEMEM && !SPARSE_VMEMMAP

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 7211aab2881b0a8b6a002ec2eb341b2d3cb9f003, it was introduced in version v5.6 by commit 8ad8b72721d0f07fa02dbe71f901743f9c71c8e6. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000844?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1000844?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000844 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1000844 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000844 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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