GSD-2022-1006630 kcm: annotate data-races around kcm->rx_psock
A data race in the Linux Kernel KCM module can lead to undefined behavior or crashes, requiring kernel upgrades to mitigate.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006630?
GSD-2022-1006630 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
kcm: annotate data-races around kcm->rx_psock
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 v6.0.7 by commit 12a0eb340c9a22e0f8c00d2c0c1a60695ead926a, it was introduced in version v4.6 by commit ab7ac4eb9832e32a09f4e8042705484d2fb0aad3. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006630?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006630?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006630 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006630 in the wild and no public exploit code.