GSD-2022-1008293 mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device()

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A misuse of put_device() in the mISDN kernel driver was fixed, potentially preventing resource management errors.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1008293?

GSD-2022-1008293 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 8 Dec 2022.

Official description

mISDN: fix misuse of put_device() in mISDN_register_device()

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 v4.14.300 by commit 81db4f182744acd004f17d7cc52dde9ea53467e6, it was introduced in version v4.14.299 by commit 080aabfb29b2ee9cbb8894a1d039651943d3773e. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1008293?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1008293?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1008293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1008293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1008293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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