GSD-2023-1000505 mm, compaction: fix fast_isolate_around() to stay within boundaries
A boundary check fix in the Linux kernel memory compaction subsystem addresses a potential stability issue, though specific security impact is unproven.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1000505?
GSD-2023-1000505 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.
Official description
mm, compaction: fix fast_isolate_around() to stay within boundaries
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 0fc9ba59eb4c8afcc9a0761586ce45fd827abd4f, it was introduced in version v5.12 by commit 6e2b7044c199229a3d20cefbd3184968238c4184. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000505?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000505?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000505 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000505 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000505 in the wild and no public exploit code.