GSD-2022-1002665 lib/string_helpers: fix not adding strarray to device's resource list

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A bug in the Linux kernel string helpers failed to register resources, potentially causing resource management issues, though specific security impact is unproven.

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Attackable
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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1002665?

GSD-2022-1002665 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 28 Jun 2022.

Official description

lib/string_helpers: fix not adding strarray to device's resource list

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 v5.18.3 by commit bf29edab0c9ff3d2633b8306a67d04c357e2a385, it was introduced in version v5.17 by commit acdb89b6c87a2d7b5c48a82756e6f5c6f599f60a. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002665?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1002665?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002665 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1002665 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002665 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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