GSD-2023-1002363 pinctrl: single: fix potential NULL dereference

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A potential NULL dereference in the Linux kernel pinctrl single driver can cause a system crash, requiring a kernel patch.

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-2023-1002363?

GSD-2023-1002363 is a vulnerability in Kernel, published on 7 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

pinctrl: single: fix potential NULL dereference

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 v5.15.94 by commit 71668706fbe7d20e6f172fa3287fa8aac1b56c26, it was introduced in version v4.11 by commit 571aec4df5b72a80f80d1e524da8fbd7ff525c98. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2023-1002363?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2023-1002363?

No fix has been published for GSD-2023-1002363 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is GSD-2023-1002363 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2023-1002363 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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