GSD-2023-1001798 drm/msm/dp: do not complete dp_aux_cmd_fifo_tx() if irq is not for aux transfer
A race condition in the Linux kernel's DisplayPort driver can cause a denial of service if an interrupt is mishandled during auxiliary transfers.
- 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-2023-1001798?
GSD-2023-1001798 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
drm/msm/dp: do not complete dp_aux_cmd_fifo_tx() if irq is not for aux transfer
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 v5.10.164 by commit 785607e5e6fb52caf141e4580de40405565f04f1, it was introduced in version v5.10 by commit c943b4948b5848fc0e07f875edbd35a973879e22. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001798?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001798?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001798 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001798 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001798 in the wild and no public exploit code.