GSD-2023-1000987 usb: dwc3: qcom: Fix memory leak in dwc3_qcom_interconnect_init
A memory leak in the Qualcomm DWC3 USB driver can lead to resource exhaustion and 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-2023-1000987?
GSD-2023-1000987 is a memory corruption 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
usb: dwc3: qcom: Fix memory leak in dwc3_qcom_interconnect_init
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 56f6de394f0f57928cd401255a5c7866b68a77e3, it was introduced in version v5.10 by commit bea46b9815154ac47baf16b64022d791a4471375. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1000987?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1000987?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1000987 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is GSD-2023-1000987 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1000987 in the wild and no public exploit code.