GSD-2022-1006928 scsi: stex: Properly zero out the passthrough command structure
A local attacker can read uninitialized kernel memory via the stex SCSI driver due to improper zeroing of passthrough command structures.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006928?
GSD-2022-1006928 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
scsi: stex: Properly zero out the passthrough command structure
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 v6.0.2 by commit b9b7369d89924a366b20045dc26dc4dc6b0567a4. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006928?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006928?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006928 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006928 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006928 in the wild and no public exploit code.