GSD-2022-1004138 igc: Reinstate IGC_REMOVED logic and implement it properly
A logic error in the Intel IGC network driver was fixed to properly handle device removal, potentially preventing undefined behavior or crashes.
- 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-2022-1004138?
GSD-2022-1004138 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
igc: Reinstate IGC_REMOVED logic and implement it properly
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 v5.18.15 by commit 70965b6e5c03aa70cc754af1226b9f9cde0c4bf3, it was introduced in version v4.20 by commit 146740f9abc4976e4f0af1aa302efee1c699d2e4. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004138?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1004138?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004138 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1004138 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004138 in the wild and no public exploit code.