PT-2022-28947 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2022-02-27
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Updated
2022-02-27
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.16.8
Description
The issue concerns offload support for the NETDEV UNREGISTER event in the net: macsec module. It was introduced in version v5.6 and fixed in version v5.16.8. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.16.8, update to version v5.16.8 or later to resolve the issue.
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