GSD-2022-1005183 wifi: cfg80211: handle IBSS in channel switch
A potential vulnerability in the Linux kernel's cfg80211 module regarding IBSS channel switching, with unproven impact.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1005183?
GSD-2022-1005183 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.
Official description
wifi: cfg80211: handle IBSS in channel switch
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 d658df243d3e997468bdf78cd03ebe44151973d5, it was introduced in version v5.19.2 by commit 7a53ad13c09150076b7ddde96c2dfc5622c90b45. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005183?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1005183?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005183 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1005183 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005183 in the wild and no public exploit code.