GSD-2023-1001188 platform/x86: intel_scu_ipc: fix possible name leak in __intel_scu_ipc_register()

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A local attacker could potentially leak kernel memory names via the Intel SCU IPC driver, requiring a kernel patch to mitigate.

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-2023-1001188?

GSD-2023-1001188 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

platform/x86: intel_scu_ipc: fix possible name leak in __intel_scu_ipc_register()

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 v5.15.86 by commit 50af0ba3e163f71348c6a2e7f3a3e244efa76c53, it was introduced in version v5.8 by commit 54b34aa0a7295c0fc82c72c15bf42c05ad720d5f. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001188?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1001188?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001188 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1001188 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001188 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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