GSD-2022-1002014 ath11k: mhi: use mhi_sync_power_up()

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A flaw in the ath11k MHI driver may cause system instability or crashes, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.

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-2022-1002014?

GSD-2022-1002014 is a denial of service 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

ath11k: mhi: use mhi_sync_power_up()

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 v5.10.111 by commit 339bd0b55ecdd0f7f341e9357c4cfde799de9418. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002014?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1002014?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002014 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is GSD-2022-1002014 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002014 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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