GSD-2023-1000759 media: vimc: Fix wrong function called when vimc_init() fails
A bug in the Linux Kernel's vimc driver causes incorrect cleanup on initialization failure, potentially leading 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-2023-1000759?
GSD-2023-1000759 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
media: vimc: Fix wrong function called when vimc_init() fails
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 681ac2902039d9b497b3ae18fdc204314979e61e, it was introduced in version v4.13 by commit 4a29b70907496aa9da79112ec31cf9cf2b972c3f. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000759?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000759?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000759 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000759 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000759 in the wild and no public exploit code.