GSD-2022-1008296 ASoC: soc-utils: Remove __exit for snd_soc_util_exit()

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A potential security issue in the Linux Kernel ASoC soc-utils module involving the removal of the __exit annotation, with unproven impact.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Fix
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What is GSD-2022-1008296?

GSD-2022-1008296 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 8 Dec 2022.

Official description

ASoC: soc-utils: Remove __exit for snd_soc_util_exit()

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 c1dfa6b6b5d76e6b5a6a4a1cd6e88eda33e70056, it was introduced in version v4.14.300 by commit 90bbdf30a51e42378cb23a312005a022794b8e1e. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1008296?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1008296?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1008296 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2022-1008296 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1008296 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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