GSD-2022-1006010 ASoC: mt6797-mt6351: Fix refcount leak in mt6797_mt6351_dev_probe
A refcount leak in the mt6797-mt6351 audio driver can lead to resource exhaustion and denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006010?
GSD-2022-1006010 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
ASoC: mt6797-mt6351: Fix refcount leak in mt6797_mt6351_dev_probe
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 b488ceb2336905f071f80627bc8a7d657274e5de, it was introduced in version v4.18 by commit f0ab0bf250da5a115d5675a686117f21984f0760. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006010?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006010?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006010 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-2022-1006010 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006010 in the wild and no public exploit code.