GSD-2022-1007930 serial: 8250: omap: Fix unpaired pm_runtime_put_sync() in omap8250_remove()
A bug in the Linux kernel's OMAP serial driver causes an unpaired power management call, potentially leading to system instability or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1007930?
GSD-2022-1007930 is a denial of service vulnerability in Kernel, published on 8 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
serial: 8250: omap: Fix unpaired pm_runtime_put_sync() in omap8250_remove()
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 e0db709a58bdeb8966890882261a3f8438c5c9b7, it was introduced in version v4.11 by commit 4e0f5cc65098ea32a1e77baae74215b9bd5276b1. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1007930?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1007930?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1007930 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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Is GSD-2022-1007930 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1007930 in the wild and no public exploit code.