GSD-2023-1000760 media: imon: fix a race condition in send_packet()
A race condition in the imon kernel driver allows local attackers to cause a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1000760?
GSD-2023-1000760 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: imon: fix a race condition in send_packet()
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 ddf2141e9e6ec07eafb97f1d6d15e4d39517b3cc, it was introduced in version v2.6.35 by commit 21677cfc562a27e099719d413287bc8d1d24deb7. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000760?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000760?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000760 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000760 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000760 in the wild and no public exploit code.