GSD-2023-1001481 drm/panel/panel-sitronix-st7701: Remove panel on DSI attach failure
A missing cleanup in the Sitronix ST7701 panel driver could lead to memory corruption or denial of service upon DSI attach failure.
- 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-2023-1001481?
GSD-2023-1001481 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
drm/panel/panel-sitronix-st7701: Remove panel on DSI attach failure
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 576828e59a0e03bbc763872912b04f3e3a1b3311, it was introduced in version v5.1 by commit 849b2e3ff9698226ab91e034d52cbb1da92a5b4c. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001481?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001481?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001481 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-2023-1001481 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001481 in the wild and no public exploit code.