GSD-2023-1001955 VMCI: Use threaded irqs instead of tasklets

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Automated discovery ID for a Linux Kernel VMCI change from tasklets to threaded irqs, with unproven security impact.

Exploited in the wild
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Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2023-1001955?

GSD-2023-1001955 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 13 Feb 2023.

Official description

VMCI: Use threaded irqs instead of tasklets

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 v6.1.8 by commit 548ea9dd5e01b0ecf53d2563004c80abd636743d, it was introduced in version v5.18 by commit 463713eb6164b6577f8e91447c7745628215531b. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1001955?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1001955?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1001955 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1001955 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1001955 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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