GSD-2022-1007106 bpf: Propagate error from htab_lock_bucket() to userspace

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The Linux kernel failed to propagate errors from hash table locking to userspace, potentially masking failures in BPF operations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
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Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2022-1007106?

GSD-2022-1007106 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

bpf: Propagate error from htab_lock_bucket() to userspace

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 0e13425104903970a5ede853082d3bbb4edec6f3, it was introduced in version v5.11 by commit 20b6cc34ea74b6a84599c1f8a70f3315b56a1883. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007106?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1007106?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007106 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1007106 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007106 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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