GSD-2022-1006798 scsi: iscsi: iscsi_tcp: Fix null-ptr-deref while calling getpeername()
A null pointer dereference in the Linux Kernel iSCSI TCP module can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006798?
GSD-2022-1006798 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022.
Official description
scsi: iscsi: iscsi_tcp: Fix null-ptr-deref while calling getpeername()
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 v6.0.3 by commit 0a0b861fce2657ba08ec356a74346b37ca4b2008, it was introduced in version v5.9 by commit bcf3a2953d36bbfb9bd44ccb3db0897d935cc485. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006798?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006798?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006798 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006798 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006798 in the wild and no public exploit code.