GSD-2023-1002280 w1: fix WARNING after calling w1_process()

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A bug in the Linux kernel w1 subsystem triggers a warning after w1_process, potentially leading to denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
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Fix
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What is GSD-2023-1002280?

GSD-2023-1002280 is a denial of service vulnerability in Kernel, published on 13 Feb 2023.

Official description

w1: fix WARNING after calling w1_process()

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 v4.14.305 by commit 190b5c3bbd5df685bb1063bda048831d72b8f1d4, it was introduced in version v2.6.28 by commit 3c52e4e627896b42152cc6ff98216c302932227e. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1002280?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1002280?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1002280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is GSD-2023-1002280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1002280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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