GSD-2022-1005141 octeontx2-af: Fix mcam entry resource leak
A resource leak in the octeontx2-af kernel driver can lead to denial of service, requiring a kernel patch to fix.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1005141?
GSD-2022-1005141 is a denial of service vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022.
Official description
octeontx2-af: Fix mcam entry resource leak
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 v5.19.4 by commit cc32347f48111eea8d0165538c92aca92ede83f6, it was introduced in version v5.0 by commit c554f9c1574e022821260b24b043a4277e8ec5d8. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005141?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1005141?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005141 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is GSD-2022-1005141 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005141 in the wild and no public exploit code.