GSD-2022-1002029 wireguard: socket: ignore v6 endpoints when ipv6 is disabled
WireGuard fails to ignore IPv6 endpoints when IPv6 is disabled, potentially causing connectivity issues or unexpected behavior in specific network configurations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1002029?
GSD-2022-1002029 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
wireguard: socket: ignore v6 endpoints when ipv6 is disabled
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 v5.10.110 by commit 49f77ab50a31ffad7b61fef01e42d8f105835cdb, it was introduced in version v5.6 by commit e7096c131e5161fa3b8e52a650d7719d2857adfd. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002029?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1002029?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1002029 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002029 in the wild and no public exploit code.