GSD-2023-1001342 qed (gcc13): use u16 for fid to be big enough
A potential integer overflow in the qed driver was fixed by using a larger data type for the fid variable, though specific security impact is unproven.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1001342?
GSD-2023-1001342 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.
Official description
qed (gcc13): use u16 for fid to be big enough
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 ebc2fb6afc9856188ce0bbb64185a7115c80a1a6. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001342?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001342?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001342 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001342 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001342 in the wild and no public exploit code.