GSD-2022-1004168 net: atlantic: remove aq_nic_deinit() when resume

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A bug in the Atlantic network driver during resume could cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to fix.

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-2022-1004168?

GSD-2022-1004168 is a denial of service 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

net: atlantic: remove aq_nic_deinit() when resume

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 v5.18.13 by commit 702419db7ded2e3686fbc05040b61d7428d611d5, it was introduced in version v5.18 by commit 1809c30b6e5a83a1de1435fe01aaa4de4d626a7c. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004168?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1004168?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is GSD-2022-1004168 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004168 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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