GSD-2022-1000991 net: dsa: realtek: rtl8365mb: serialize indirect PHY register access

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A race condition in the Realtek DSA driver's PHY register access was fixed in the Linux kernel, potentially affecting network stability.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1000991?

GSD-2022-1000991 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022.

Official description

net: dsa: realtek: rtl8365mb: serialize indirect PHY register access

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 v5.17.4 by commit ac3e87eebf428819c343175ec446c86c46f5a30d, it was introduced in version v5.16 by commit 4af2950c50c8634ed2865cf81e607034f78b84aa. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1000991?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1000991?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1000991 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1000991 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1000991 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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