GSD-2022-1004832 dm era: commit metadata in postsuspend after worker stops

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A race condition in the Linux kernel dm era target can lead to metadata corruption or denial of service when suspending devices.

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-2022-1004832?

GSD-2022-1004832 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

dm era: commit metadata in postsuspend after worker stops

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 0d3124ec378037711f71e9ebb70c0ab98e420eb3, it was introduced in version v3.15 by commit eec40579d84873dfb7021eb24c50360f073237c5. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004832?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1004832?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1004832 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004832 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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