GSD-2022-1005190 dm thin: fix use-after-free crash in dm_sm_register_threshold_callback
A use-after-free bug in the Linux kernel's device-mapper thin provisioning can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1005190?
GSD-2022-1005190 is an use after free vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022.
Official description
dm thin: fix use-after-free crash in dm_sm_register_threshold_callback
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 e4dbe24f4bfd8377e7ba79fdcdb7c4d6eb1c6790, it was introduced in version v3.10 by commit ac8c3f3df65e487bbcabf274eeeb9cd222f5da1e. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005190?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1005190?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005190 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is GSD-2022-1005190 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005190 in the wild and no public exploit code.