GSD-2023-1001848 fbdev: smscufx: fix error handling code in ufx_usb_probe

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A flaw in the smscufx USB framebuffer driver error handling could lead to system instability or denial of service upon device connection.

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-2023-1001848?

GSD-2023-1001848 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 13 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

fbdev: smscufx: fix error handling code in ufx_usb_probe

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 v6.1.11 by commit 1b4c08844628dfc8d72d3f51b657f2a5e63b7b4b. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001848?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1001848?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001848 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1001848 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001848 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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