GSD-2022-1005049 net: Fix data-races around weight_p and dev_weight_[rt]x_bias.

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A data race in the Linux kernel network subsystem can lead to denial of service, requiring a kernel patch to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1005049?

GSD-2022-1005049 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

net: Fix data-races around weight_p and dev_weight_[rt]x_bias.

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 01198bebd53e21a139f7d8eacd190f262fbd66eb, it was introduced in version v4.11 by commit 3d48b53fb2ae37158e700ffef3f45461ff15c965. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005049?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005049?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1005049 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005049 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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