GSD-2023-1001266 ext4: fix undefined behavior in bit shift for ext4_check_flag_values
Undefined behavior in ext4 bit shift logic may cause unexpected kernel behavior, requiring a patch to ensure stability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1001266?
GSD-2023-1001266 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.
Official description
ext4: fix undefined behavior in bit shift for ext4_check_flag_values
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 v5.10.163 by commit f9cd6980800bbfd11bf94eb5f942049d4d4eaa52, it was introduced in version v3.8 by commit 9a4c8019471386c6fb039ae9e30f5216b6b55a9e. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001266?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001266?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001266 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001266 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001266 in the wild and no public exploit code.