GSD-2023-1001631 Input: elants_i2c - properly handle the reset GPIO when power is off

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Improper handling of reset GPIO in elants_i2c driver when power is off may cause issues, fixed in Linux kernel.

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-2023-1001631?

GSD-2023-1001631 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

Input: elants_i2c - properly handle the reset GPIO when power is off

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 6590d09b54e9e79cb471103a4fdff29bd4ce60f0, it was introduced in version v4.3 by commit afe10358e47a3ea1f69005cb1be78170d23f8afa. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001631?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1001631?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001631 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1001631 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001631 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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