GSD-2022-1006647 media: ov8865: Fix an error handling path in ov8865_probe()

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An error handling flaw in the ov8865 camera driver probe function could lead to resource leaks or instability, requiring a kernel patch.

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-2022-1006647?

GSD-2022-1006647 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

media: ov8865: Fix an error handling path in ov8865_probe()

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 1f55a2273a7b41895ea6272e51ccb1d797cfd39b, it was introduced in version v5.17 by commit 73dcffeb2ff98e8181b43e9d9faad042ddcb7f60. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006647?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1006647?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1006647 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006647 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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