GSD-2022-1007220 blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time
An integer overflow in the Linux kernel's block throttle mechanism could lead to denial of service, requiring a kernel patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1007220?
GSD-2022-1007220 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022.
Official description
blk-throttle: prevent overflow while calculating wait time
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 v5.10.150 by commit 19c010ae44f0ce52b5436080492a61a092ee0cf4. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007220?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1007220?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1007220 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007220 in the wild and no public exploit code.