GSD-2022-1001954 net: usb: aqc111: Fix out-of-bounds accesses in RX fixup

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Out-of-bounds memory access in the Linux kernel aqc111 USB network driver allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code.

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-2022-1001954?

GSD-2022-1001954 is a memory corruption 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

net: usb: aqc111: Fix out-of-bounds accesses in RX fixup

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 d90df6da50c56ad8b1a132e3cf86b6cdf8f507b7. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1001954?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1001954?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1001954 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is GSD-2022-1001954 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1001954 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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