GSD-2023-1002175 nilfs2: fix general protection fault in nilfs_btree_insert()
A local attacker can trigger a general protection fault in the nilfs2 filesystem, causing a system crash.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2023-1002175?
GSD-2023-1002175 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
nilfs2: fix general protection fault in nilfs_btree_insert()
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 v5.10.165 by commit 712bd74eccb9d3626a0a236641962eca8e11a243. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1002175?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2023-1002175?
No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1002175 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is GSD-2023-1002175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1002175 in the wild and no public exploit code.