GSD-2022-1008050 ata: libata-transport: fix error handling in ata_tport_add()
Improper error handling in the Linux kernel's libata transport layer may lead to a denial of service condition.
- 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-2022-1008050?
GSD-2022-1008050 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
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 v5.10.156 by commit b5362dc1634d8b8d5f30920f33ac11a3276b7ed9, 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-2022-1008050?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1008050?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1008050 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2022-1008050 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1008050 in the wild and no public exploit code.