GSD-2022-1004321 io_uring: reinstate the inflight tracking

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A regression in Linux kernel io_uring inflight tracking was fixed, potentially affecting stability or resource management for local users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1004321?

GSD-2022-1004321 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

io_uring: reinstate the inflight tracking

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 bba36a27c38650eefc79d18c33a0acd0dcbeabb8, it was introduced in version v5.18 by commit d5361233e9ab920e135819f73dd8466355f1fddd. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004321?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1004321?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004321 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1004321 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004321 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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