GSD-2023-1000865 drm/i915/gvt: fix gvt debugfs destroy
A bug in the Linux kernel's GVT debugfs cleanup can cause a system crash, requiring local root access to trigger.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1000865?
GSD-2023-1000865 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
drm/i915/gvt: fix gvt debugfs destroy
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 v5.15.87 by commit ae9a61511736cc71a99f01e8b7b90f6fb6128ed8, it was introduced in version v4.16 by commit bc7b0be316aebac42eb9e8e54c984609555944da. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000865?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000865?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000865 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000865 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000865 in the wild and no public exploit code.