GSD-2023-1000738 HID: hid-sensor-custom: set fixed size for custom attributes

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A potential vulnerability in the Linux Kernel HID sensor custom driver requires a patch to set fixed attribute sizes, though impact is unproven.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not stated
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2023-1000738?

GSD-2023-1000738 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network.

Official description

HID: hid-sensor-custom: set fixed size for custom attributes

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 v6.0.16 by commit 491628456230c40a62b8600a67eb7acc9310a700. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000738?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1000738?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000738 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1000738 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000738 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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