GSD-2022-1007668 sh: machvec: Use char[] for section boundaries

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An unproven potential security issue in the Linux kernel machvec section boundaries requires investigation to determine actual impact.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1007668?

GSD-2022-1007668 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 14 Nov 2022.

Official description

sh: machvec: Use char[] for section boundaries

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 v4.9.331 by commit 6b436d2e98509f04d72fa79da23b2505c52116cd, it was introduced in version v2.6.23 by commit 9655ad03af2d232c3b26e7562ab4f8c29b107e49. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007668?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1007668?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007668 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1007668 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007668 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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