GSD-2023-1000187 fm10k: Fix error handling in fm10k_init_module()
Improper error handling in the fm10k network driver initialization may lead to system instability or 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-2023-1000187?
GSD-2023-1000187 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
fm10k: Fix error handling in fm10k_init_module()
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 v5.15.82 by commit 69501d82050800c9302445aa2ac8259f7432260b, it was introduced in version v3.18 by commit 7461fd913afe3a830b47cf133a6ad53e49a5db8b. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000187?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000187?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000187 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000187 in the wild and no public exploit code.