GSD-2022-1003578 crypto: cryptd - Protect per-CPU resource by disabling BH.

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A race condition in the Linux kernel's cryptd crypto module could allow local attackers to cause a denial of service by corrupting per-CPU resources.

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-2022-1003578?

GSD-2022-1003578 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

crypto: cryptd - Protect per-CPU resource by disabling BH.

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 76badb0a4d941cfdf9b68b6ebef45da7b1fd6770, it was introduced in version v2.6.30 by commit 254eff771441f4ee7aa9cf770a6e4820492c9dab. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003578?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1003578?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003578 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1003578 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003578 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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