GSD-2022-1007349 net: netsec: fix error handling in netsec_register_mdio()
An error handling flaw in the netsec MDIO registration function was fixed in the Linux kernel, with potential but unproven security impact.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1007349?
GSD-2022-1007349 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022.
Official description
net: netsec: fix error handling in netsec_register_mdio()
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 v5.4.223 by commit fda2d07234a21be4d71ebfe97a45f499726902d6, it was introduced in version v4.16 by commit 533dd11a12f698c571a12271b20f235792d3e148. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007349?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1007349?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007349 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1007349 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007349 in the wild and no public exploit code.