GSD-2022-1002838 scsi: lpfc: Fix null pointer dereference after failing to issue FLOGI and PLOGI
A null pointer dereference in the lpfc SCSI driver can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel upgrade to mitigate.
- 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-2022-1002838?
GSD-2022-1002838 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 28 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
scsi: lpfc: Fix null pointer dereference after failing to issue FLOGI and PLOGI
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 10663ebec0ad5c78493a0dd34c9ee4d73d7ca0df. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002838?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1002838?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002838 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1002838 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002838 in the wild and no public exploit code.