GSD-2022-1000942 usb: gadget: clear related members when goto fail
An issue in the Linux Kernel USB gadget driver where related members are not cleared on failure, potentially leading to undefined behavior.
- 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-2022-1000942?
GSD-2022-1000942 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
usb: gadget: clear related members when goto fail
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 v4.9.305 by commit e09100044e658fb7906494ed5109323ba64f3e7a. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000942?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1000942?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000942 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1000942 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000942 in the wild and no public exploit code.