GSD-2022-1005307 drm/meson: Fix refcount leak in meson_encoder_hdmi_init

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A refcount leak in the Linux kernel meson HDMI encoder driver can lead to resource exhaustion and potential denial of service.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1005307?

GSD-2022-1005307 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 16 Sep 2022.

Official description

drm/meson: Fix refcount leak in meson_encoder_hdmi_init

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 bfcca6234b2a36d213f0cc1c127becc17680f7df, it was introduced in version v5.17 by commit 0af5e0b41110e2da872030395231ab19c45be931. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005307?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005307?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005307 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1005307 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005307 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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