GSD-2022-1007914 ata: libata-transport: fix error handling in ata_tport_add()

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An error handling flaw in the Linux kernel's libata transport layer was fixed, with potential but unproven security implications.

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What is GSD-2022-1007914?

GSD-2022-1007914 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 8 Dec 2022.

Official description

ata: libata-transport: fix error handling in ata_tport_add()

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 v5.15.80 by commit e7bb1b7a7bf26f6b7372b7b683daece4a42fda02, it was introduced in version v2.6.37 by commit d9027470b88631d0956ac37cdadfdeb9cdcf2c99. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007914?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1007914?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007914 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1007914 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007914 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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