GSD-2022-1001799 gcc-plugins/stackleak: Exactly match strings instead of prefixes
A logic flaw in the Linux kernel stackleak plugin allowed prefix matching instead of exact string matching, potentially bypassing security checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1001799?
GSD-2022-1001799 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022.
Official description
gcc-plugins/stackleak: Exactly match strings instead of prefixes
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 v5.15.33 by commit 999ee266531bb38497a1ddef03f482961f3ae0e4. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001799?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1001799?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001799 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1001799 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001799 in the wild and no public exploit code.