GSD-2023-1002085 NFSD: fix use-after-free in nfsd4_ssc_setup_dul()

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux Kernel NFS server allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is GSD-2023-1002085?

GSD-2023-1002085 is an use after free vulnerability in Kernel, published on 13 Feb 2023. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NFSD: fix use-after-free in nfsd4_ssc_setup_dul()

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 v5.15.91 by commit 0a27dcd5343026ac0cb168ee63304255372b7a36, it was introduced in version v5.14 by commit f4e44b393389c77958f7c58bf4415032b4cda15b. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1002085?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1002085?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1002085 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is GSD-2023-1002085 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1002085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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