GSD-2022-1003438 ASoC: mediatek: Fix error handling in mt8173_max98090_dev_probe

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Improper error handling in the MediaTek audio driver probe function can lead to a system crash or denial of service.

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-2022-1003438?

GSD-2022-1003438 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

ASoC: mediatek: Fix error handling in mt8173_max98090_dev_probe

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 48889eb3cce91d7f58e02bc07277b7f724b7a54a, it was introduced in version v4.2 by commit 94319ba10ecabc8f28129566d1f5793e3e7a0a79. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003438?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1003438?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003438 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1003438 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003438 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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