GSD-2022-1004732 net: usb: ax88179_178a: Fix packet receiving

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A bug in the ax88179_178a USB network driver causes packet receiving issues, potentially leading to denial of service for local or adjacent attackers.

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-2022-1004732?

GSD-2022-1004732 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

net: usb: ax88179_178a: Fix packet receiving

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 7f89bb5d710283e6505ff8003e628baf5a6de3a9, it was introduced in version v5.4.180 by commit a0fd5492ee769029a636f1fb521716b022b1423d. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004732?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1004732?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1004732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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