GSD-2022-1006005 mfd: max77620: Fix refcount leak in max77620_initialise_fps
A refcount leak in the max77620 kernel driver could lead to resource exhaustion and potential denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006005?
GSD-2022-1006005 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Sep 2022.
Official description
mfd: max77620: Fix refcount leak in max77620_initialise_fps
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 v5.4.211 by commit b948ff8a9e9ad46d4dff9127777caa14c8c2b53c, it was introduced in version v4.7 by commit 327156c593600e0f08575621c2a56f311d482e7a. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006005?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006005?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006005 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006005 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006005 in the wild and no public exploit code.