GSD-2022-1003762 Input: stmfts - do not leave device disabled in stmfts_input_open
A bug in the STMFTS input driver could leave the device disabled, potentially causing a denial of service for local 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-2022-1003762?
GSD-2022-1003762 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
Input: stmfts - do not leave device disabled in stmfts_input_open
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 v5.4.198 by commit c8735252f93fdb7a68b9cd5332dbc52ebd2fd25b, it was introduced in version v5.4.196 by commit 8c015cd524424e79b31270bd3dbdac9612c6f7db. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003762?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1003762?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003762 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-2022-1003762 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003762 in the wild and no public exploit code.