GSD-2022-1007285 platform/chrome: fix memory corruption in ioctl

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A memory corruption vulnerability in the Linux kernel's Chrome platform driver allows local attackers to potentially execute code or escalate privileges.

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

What is GSD-2022-1007285?

GSD-2022-1007285 is a memory corruption 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

platform/chrome: fix memory corruption in ioctl

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 868fc93b615b9f6c2b0b1894536618fa6cd66acc, it was introduced in version v5.4 by commit eda2e30c6684d67288edb841c6125d48c608a242. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007285?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1007285?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007285 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is GSD-2022-1007285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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