GSD-2022-1003243 fs-writeback: writeback_sb_inodes:Recalculate 'wrote' according skipped pages
A logic error in the Linux kernel's writeback mechanism requires patching to ensure accurate page accounting, though specific security impact is unproven.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1003243?
GSD-2022-1003243 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 28 Jun 2022.
Official description
fs-writeback: writeback_sb_inodes:Recalculate 'wrote' according skipped pages
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 v5.15.46 by commit 9bc601c6642c302d82a84ca49da157d553f62c24. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003243?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1003243?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003243 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1003243 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003243 in the wild and no public exploit code.