GSD-2023-1000942 fs/ntfs3: Add null pointer check for inode operations
A missing null pointer check in the Linux kernel NTFS3 driver could lead to a system crash, requiring a kernel patch.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1000942?
GSD-2023-1000942 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.
Official description
fs/ntfs3: Add null pointer check for inode operations
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 f62506f5e45afbb01c84c3f28a2878b320a0b0f7. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000942?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000942?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000942 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1000942 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000942 in the wild and no public exploit code.