GSD-2022-1007297 wifi: ath10k: add peer map clean up for peer delete in ath10k_sta_state()
Missing peer map cleanup in ath10k WiFi driver may cause memory corruption, allowing local attackers to crash the system or 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-2022-1007297?
GSD-2022-1007297 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
wifi: ath10k: add peer map clean up for peer delete in ath10k_sta_state()
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 08faf07717be0c88b02b5aa45aad2225dfcdd2dc, it was introduced in version v4.8 by commit d0eeafad118940fe445ca00f45be5624fea2ec34. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007297?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1007297?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007297 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-2022-1007297 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007297 in the wild and no public exploit code.