GSD-2022-1006970 usb: gadget: uvc: fix sg handling during video encode
A bug in Linux Kernel USB gadget video encoding handling may cause issues, requiring a kernel patch for stability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1006970?
GSD-2022-1006970 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.
Official description
usb: gadget: uvc: fix sg handling during video encode
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 v5.15.77 by commit f2f53be61714fe2bf426a58f60f1526311c9a201, it was introduced in version v5.15 by commit e81e7f9a0eb9536d5976acf5d95290338032a198. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006970?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006970?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006970 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006970 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006970 in the wild and no public exploit code.