GSD-2023-1000011 rtc: cmos: Fix event handler registration ordering issue

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A race condition in the Linux kernel RTC CMOS driver event handler registration may cause instability, requiring a kernel patch.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Fix
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What is GSD-2023-1000011?

GSD-2023-1000011 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.

Official description

rtc: cmos: Fix event handler registration ordering issue

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 v6.0.14 by commit 1ba745fce13d19775100eece30b0bfb8b8b10ea6, it was introduced in version v6.0 by commit 6492fed7d8c95f53b0b804ef541324d924d95d41. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000011?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1000011?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000011 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1000011 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000011 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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