GSD-2022-1001862 ath9k_htc: fix uninit value bugs
Uninitialized value bugs in the ath9k_htc driver may allow local attackers to read sensitive kernel memory.
- 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-2022-1001862?
GSD-2022-1001862 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.
Official description
ath9k_htc: fix uninit value bugs
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 0b700f7d06492de34964b6f414120043364f8191, it was introduced in version v2.6.35 by commit fb9987d0f748c983bb795a86f47522313f701a08. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001862?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1001862?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001862 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1001862 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001862 in the wild and no public exploit code.