GSD-2022-1003544 phy: qcom-qmp: fix reset-controller leak on probe errors

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A resource leak in the Qualcomm QMP PHY driver can lead to denial of service during probe errors, affecting Linux kernel users.

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-2022-1003544?

GSD-2022-1003544 is a denial of service 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

phy: qcom-qmp: fix reset-controller leak on probe errors

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 v5.10.121 by commit 2156dc390402043ba5982489c6625adcb0b0975c, it was introduced in version v4.12 by commit e78f3d15e115e8e764d4b1562b4fa538f2e22f6b. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003544?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1003544?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003544 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is GSD-2022-1003544 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003544 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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