GSD-2022-1002472 virtio_console: eliminate anonymous module_init & module_exit

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Code cleanup for virtio_console module initialization; no proven security impact or attack vector identified.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1002472?

GSD-2022-1002472 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 24 Apr 2022.

Official description

virtio_console: eliminate anonymous module_init & module_exit

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 v4.9.311 by commit 93e3d88321d2274fa4e26b006e19cc10fec331c2. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002472?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1002472?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002472 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1002472 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002472 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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