GSD-2022-1006984 udp: Update reuse->has_conns under reuseport_lock.
A race condition in the Linux kernel UDP socket handling could lead to denial of service, requiring a kernel patch.
- 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-2022-1006984?
GSD-2022-1006984 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
udp: Update reuse->has_conns under reuseport_lock.
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 v5.15.76 by commit a8df9d0428c7b2e4f0c7ab8da3803f3fdddfce4d, it was introduced in version v5.4 by commit acdcecc61285faed359f1a3568c32089cc3a8329. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1006984?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1006984?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1006984 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1006984 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1006984 in the wild and no public exploit code.