GSD-2022-1004954 ALSA: seq: Fix data-race at module auto-loading
A data race in ALSA sequencer module auto-loading could lead to undefined behavior, requiring a kernel patch for mitigation.
- 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-2022-1004954?
GSD-2022-1004954 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ALSA: seq: Fix data-race at module auto-loading
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 v5.19.8 by commit 0a26889698d86dd0e76acbafa490c6582f88cba1. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1004954?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1004954?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1004954 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1004954 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1004954 in the wild and no public exploit code.