GSD-2022-1001483 memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices

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A potential issue in the Linux Kernel memstick driver regarding read-only device handling, with unproven security impact.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1001483?

GSD-2022-1001483 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.

Official description

memstick/mspro_block: fix handling of read-only devices

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 v5.16.19 by commit 057b53c4f87690d626203acef8b63d52a9bf2f43. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001483?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1001483?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001483 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1001483 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001483 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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