GSD-2022-1002290 drm/amdkfd: Check for potential null return of kmalloc_array()

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A missing null check in the AMD KFD driver can cause a kernel crash, leading to denial of service for local attackers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1002290?

GSD-2022-1002290 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

drm/amdkfd: Check for potential null return of kmalloc_array()

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 v4.19.239 by commit 94869bb0de69a812f70231b0eb480bb2f7ae73a6. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002290?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1002290?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1002290 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002290 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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