GSD-2022-1004726 net: ipv6: unexport __init-annotated seg6_hmac_net_init()
Unexported an init-annotated function in the Linux kernel IPv6 segment routing module to prevent potential misuse, though impact is unproven.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1004726?
GSD-2022-1004726 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 Jul 2022.
Official description
net: ipv6: unexport __init-annotated seg6_hmac_net_init()
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 v5.4.204 by commit 9204bc3e8722191932074d826db2fcd1d378f8aa, it was introduced in version v4.10 by commit bf355b8d2c30a289232042cacc1cfaea4923936c. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004726?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1004726?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004726 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1004726 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004726 in the wild and no public exploit code.