GSD-2022-1005036 rxrpc: Fix locking in rxrpc's sendmsg

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A locking error in the Linux kernel's rxrpc sendmsg function can lead to race conditions, potentially causing system instability or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1005036?

GSD-2022-1005036 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

rxrpc: Fix locking in rxrpc's sendmsg

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 v5.19.6 by commit 091dc91e119fdd61432347231724f4e861c6b465, it was introduced in version v4.15 by commit bc5e3a546d553e5223851fc199e69040eb70f68b. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005036?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005036?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005036 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1005036 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005036 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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