GSD-2022-1006507 drm/gma500: Fix BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context errors
A bug in the gma500 DRM driver causes kernel errors when sleeping functions are called in invalid contexts, potentially leading to system instability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006507?
GSD-2022-1006507 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 v5.19.12 by commit a6ed7624bf4d0a32f2631e74828bca7b7bf15afd. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006507?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006507?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006507 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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Is GSD-2022-1006507 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006507 in the wild and no public exploit code.