GSD-2023-1000142 HID: core: fix shift-out-of-bounds in hid_report_raw_event
A shift-out-of-bounds error in the Linux Kernel HID core allows local attackers to cause a denial of service.
- 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-2023-1000142?
GSD-2023-1000142 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HID: core: fix shift-out-of-bounds in hid_report_raw_event
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 v5.15.83 by commit f755d11c55b29049b77da5cd9ab2faae96eb33c3, it was introduced in version v2.6.20 by commit dde5845a529ff753364a6d1aea61180946270bfa. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000142?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000142?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000142 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000142 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000142 in the wild and no public exploit code.