GSD-2022-1003824 drivers: usb: host: Fix deadlock in oxu_bus_suspend()
A deadlock in the Linux kernel USB host driver can cause a denial of service, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.
- 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-2022-1003824?
GSD-2022-1003824 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
drivers: usb: host: Fix deadlock in oxu_bus_suspend()
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 v4.19.247 by commit f8242044c91cafbba9e320b0fb31abf2429a3221. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1003824?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1003824?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1003824 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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Is GSD-2022-1003824 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1003824 in the wild and no public exploit code.