GSD-2023-1000500 eventpoll: add EPOLL_URING_WAKE poll wakeup flag

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A potential security issue in the Linux kernel eventpoll subsystem was addressed by adding a new poll wakeup flag, though impact is unproven.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is GSD-2023-1000500?

GSD-2023-1000500 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.

Official description

eventpoll: add EPOLL_URING_WAKE poll wakeup flag

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 v6.0.17 by commit f41f8904fda99a09bd57bb833fced366c6ba7da9. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000500?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1000500?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1000500 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000500 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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