GSD-2022-1003269 sfc: fix considering that all channels have TX queues

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A bug in the sfc network driver incorrectly assumes all channels have TX queues, potentially causing system instability or crashes.

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-2022-1003269?

GSD-2022-1003269 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

sfc: fix considering that all channels have TX queues

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 v5.15.47 by commit 5567d69b95b9c07e1c56f15cf0301251d12e5f97, it was introduced in version v5.5 by commit 8700aff089843399f95bc7701ae87b642b35a716. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003269?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1003269?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003269 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1003269 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003269 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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