GSD-2022-1006554 bonding: fix NULL deref in bond_rr_gen_slave_id
A NULL pointer dereference in the Linux kernel bonding driver can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.
- 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-2022-1006554?
GSD-2022-1006554 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
bonding: fix NULL deref in bond_rr_gen_slave_id
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 v5.15.71 by commit ec3a6f4ffe556a28f6f5028bf7c4412557e7051b, it was introduced in version v5.14 by commit 848ca9182a7d25bb54955c3aab9a3a2742bf9678. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006554?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006554?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006554 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006554 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006554 in the wild and no public exploit code.