GSD-2022-1001283 crypto: octeontx2 - remove CONFIG_DM_CRYPT check
A potential security issue in the Linux kernel's OcteonTX2 crypto driver was addressed by removing a configuration check, though impact is unproven.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1001283?
GSD-2022-1001283 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022.
Official description
crypto: octeontx2 - remove CONFIG_DM_CRYPT check
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 v5.17.2 by commit a1bf728f3388ac3a2c2dffa57e25622e90b9f6f2, it was introduced in version v5.12 by commit 6f03f0e8b6c8a82d8e740ff3a87ed407ad423243. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001283?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1001283?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001283 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1001283 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001283 in the wild and no public exploit code.