GSD-2022-1001379 staging: wfx: fix an error handling in wfx_init_common()

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An error handling flaw in the wfx driver initialization may lead to undefined behavior, requiring a kernel patch for stability.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1001379?

GSD-2022-1001379 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022.

Official description

staging: wfx: fix an error handling in wfx_init_common()

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 v5.16.20 by commit ab0fed1fa744173433cfd1dbaf9239f200ded650. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001379?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1001379?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001379 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1001379 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001379 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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