GSD-2022-1005304 drm/radeon: fix potential buffer overflow in ni_set_mc_special_registers()

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A buffer overflow in the Linux kernel's Radeon driver could allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1005304?

GSD-2022-1005304 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

drm/radeon: fix potential buffer overflow in ni_set_mc_special_registers()

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 9faff03617afeced1c4e5daa89e79b3906374342, it was introduced in version v3.11 by commit 69e0b57a91adca2e3eb56ed4db39ab90f3ae1043. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005304?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005304?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005304 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is GSD-2022-1005304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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