GSD-2022-1008049 ata: libata-transport: fix error handling in ata_tlink_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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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1008049?

GSD-2022-1008049 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 8 Dec 2022.

Official description

ata: libata-transport: fix error handling in ata_tlink_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 v5.10.156 by commit 7377a14598f6b04446c54bc4a50cd249470d6c6f, 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-2022-1008049?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1008049?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1008049 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1008049 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1008049 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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