GSD-2022-1006510 s390/dasd: fix Oops in dasd_alias_get_start_dev due to missing pavgroup

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A missing pointer check in the s390 DASD driver causes a kernel Oops, leading to a local 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-2022-1006510?

GSD-2022-1006510 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 9 Oct 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

s390/dasd: fix Oops in dasd_alias_get_start_dev due to missing pavgroup

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 650a2e79d176db753654d3dde88e53a2033036ac, it was introduced in version v2.6.25 by commit 8e09f21574ea3028d5629e5de759e0b196c690c5. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006510?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1006510?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006510 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1006510 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006510 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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