GSD-2022-1005646 spi: Fix simplification of devm_spi_register_controller
A bug in the Linux kernel SPI driver simplification logic was fixed, with potential but unproven security implications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1005646?
GSD-2022-1005646 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Sep 2022.
Official description
spi: Fix simplification of devm_spi_register_controller
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 v5.15.61 by commit 445fb9c19cf45bd9472fd9babaa31c5e6c7d2720, it was introduced in version v5.13 by commit 59ebbe40fb51e307032ae7f63b2749fad2d4635a. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005646?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1005646?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005646 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1005646 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005646 in the wild and no public exploit code.