GSD-2022-1008031 Input: iforce - invert valid length check when fetching device IDs
A logic error in the iforce input driver's length check could lead to undefined behavior when fetching device IDs, requiring a kernel patch.
- 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-2022-1008031?
GSD-2022-1008031 is a 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
Input: iforce - invert valid length check when fetching device IDs
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 v5.10.156 by commit 24cc679abbf31477d0cc6106ec83c2fbae6b3cdf, it was introduced in version v5.3 by commit 6ac0aec6b0a651d64eef759fddf17d9145b51033. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1008031?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1008031?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1008031 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1008031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1008031 in the wild and no public exploit code.