GSD-2023-1001494 cifs: fix oops during encryption
A null pointer dereference in the CIFS filesystem encryption code can cause a kernel oops, leading to denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1001494?
GSD-2023-1001494 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 17 Jan 2023.
Official description
cifs: fix oops during encryption
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 fe6ea044c4f05706cb71040055b1c70c6c8275e0. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001494?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001494?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001494 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001494 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001494 in the wild and no public exploit code.