GSD-2023-1000105 btrfs: qgroup: fix sleep from invalid context bug in btrfs_qgroup_inherit()

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A bug in the Linux kernel btrfs filesystem could cause a sleep in invalid context, potentially leading to system instability or denial of service.

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Fix
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What is GSD-2023-1000105?

GSD-2023-1000105 is a denial of service vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.

Official description

btrfs: qgroup: fix sleep from invalid context bug in btrfs_qgroup_inherit()

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 v6.0.12 by commit 588ae4fdd8b11788a797776b10d6c44ae12bc133. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000105?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1000105?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000105 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is GSD-2023-1000105 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000105 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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