GSD-2022-1005714 misc: fastrpc: fix memory corruption on open

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A memory corruption vulnerability in the Linux kernel fastrpc driver allows local attackers to potentially execute code or escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1005714?

GSD-2022-1005714 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Sep 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

misc: fastrpc: fix memory corruption on open

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 v5.10.142 by commit 5cf2a57c7a01a0d7bdecf875a63682f542891b1b, it was introduced in version v5.1 by commit f6f9279f2bf0e37e2f1fb119d8832b8568536a04. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005714?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005714?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005714 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-2022-1005714 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005714 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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