GSD-2022-1001947 ARM: davinci: da850-evm: Avoid NULL pointer dereference
A NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel's DaVinci architecture code can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1001947?
GSD-2022-1001947 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ARM: davinci: da850-evm: Avoid NULL pointer dereference
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 v5.10.112 by commit 0a312ec66a03133d28570f07bc52749ccfef54da, it was introduced in version v2.6.33 by commit bae105879f2f2404155da6f50b3636193d228a62. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001947?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1001947?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001947 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1001947 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001947 in the wild and no public exploit code.