GSD-2022-1004288 netfs: Fix gcc-12 warning by embedding vfs inode in netfs_i_context
A compiler warning fix in the Linux kernel netfs subsystem, with unproven security impact, requiring a kernel patch for resolution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1004288?
GSD-2022-1004288 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 Jul 2022.
Official description
netfs: Fix gcc-12 warning by embedding vfs inode in netfs_i_context
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 v5.18.6 by commit 44db13d252a202be58afe4a1b5f507779c40501c, it was introduced in version v5.18 by commit bc899ee1c898e520574ff4d99356eb2e724a9265. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004288?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1004288?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1004288 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004288 in the wild and no public exploit code.