GSD-2022-1007091 drm: bridge: adv7511: unregister cec i2c device after cec adapter

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ADV7511 bridge driver allows local attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute code.

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-2022-1007091?

GSD-2022-1007091 is an use after free 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

drm: bridge: adv7511: unregister cec i2c device after cec adapter

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 v5.15.75 by commit f369fb4deed7ab997cfa703dc85ec08b3adc1af8, it was introduced in version v4.15 by commit 3b1b975003e4a3da4b93ab032487a3ae4afca7b5. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007091?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1007091?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007091 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is GSD-2022-1007091 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007091 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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