GSD-2022-1004829 afs: Fix dynamic root getattr
A bug in the Linux Kernel AFS filesystem dynamic root getattr operation was fixed, potentially causing instability or incorrect behavior.
- 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-2022-1004829?
GSD-2022-1004829 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
afs: Fix dynamic root getattr
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 v4.19.250 by commit 65c24caf1b9f5b08397c6e805ec24ebc390c6e4d, it was introduced in version v4.19.245 by commit b76ea7c06b24dcf97ea3379b6957d5b99c346ea0. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004829?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1004829?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004829 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1004829 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004829 in the wild and no public exploit code.