GSD-2023-1001920 thermal/core: fix error code in __thermal_cooling_device_register()
An incorrect error code in the Linux kernel thermal subsystem may lead to unexpected behavior during device registration.
- 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-2023-1001920?
GSD-2023-1001920 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
thermal/core: fix error code in __thermal_cooling_device_register()
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 v6.1.9 by commit d4dbbbbb2449375cb893f1bad94d1a5a89be3469, it was introduced in version v6.1.9 by commit 80bb3b901abe6560620505e5c734d140c4f73a07. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001920?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1001920?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001920 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1001920 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001920 in the wild and no public exploit code.