GSD-2022-1006464 drm/gma500: Fix BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context errors

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A bug in the gma500 DRM driver causes kernel errors when sleeping functions are called in invalid contexts, potentially leading to system instability or crashes.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1006464?

GSD-2022-1006464 is a denial of service vulnerability in Kernel, published on 9 Oct 2022.

Official description

drm/gma500: Fix BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context errors

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 v6.0 by commit 63e37a79f7bd939314997e29c2f5a9f0ef184281. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006464?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1006464?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006464 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is GSD-2022-1006464 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006464 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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