GSD-2022-1005178 ext4: add EXT4_INODE_HAS_XATTR_SPACE macro in xattr.h

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Potential security issue in Linux kernel ext4 filesystem requiring investigation to determine actual impact.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1005178?

GSD-2022-1005178 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022.

Official description

ext4: add EXT4_INODE_HAS_XATTR_SPACE macro in xattr.h

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 v5.19.2 by commit 4cdc284ffadd6a989f24107ee7f09be43b748fbb. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005178?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005178?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1005178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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