PT-2022-31480 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2022-06-28

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Updated

2022-06-28

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.47
Description The issue concerns the iio simple dummy function in the Linux Kernel, where the return value of kstrdup() is not properly checked. This could potentially lead to security vulnerabilities, although the actual impact and attack plausibility have not been proven.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.47, update to version v5.15.47 or later to resolve the issue.
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Related Identifiers

GSD-2022-1003217

Affected Products

Linux Kernel