GSD-2023-1001612 media: coda: Add check for kmalloc
Missing check for kmalloc failure in the coda media driver can lead to a null pointer dereference and system crash.
- 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-2023-1001612?
GSD-2023-1001612 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
media: coda: Add check for kmalloc
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 v4.9.337 by commit d308c4a035b636756786af91e5f39f9d92d7d42a, it was introduced in version v3.19 by commit cb1d3a336371e35c3920cc50a701c5403c255644. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001612?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001612?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001612 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001612 in the wild and no public exploit code.