GSD-2022-1005751 net: Fix data-races around weight_p and dev_weight_[rt]x_bias.

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A data race in the Linux kernel network subsystem can lead to denial of service, requiring a kernel patch to fix.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1005751?

GSD-2022-1005751 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

net: Fix data-races around weight_p and dev_weight_[rt]x_bias.

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 v5.10.140 by commit b498a1b0171e7152ce5a837c7f74b4c1a296586f, it was introduced in version v4.11 by commit 3d48b53fb2ae37158e700ffef3f45461ff15c965. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1005751?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1005751?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1005751 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1005751 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1005751 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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