PT-2022-35731 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2022-11-14

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Updated

2022-11-14

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.19.264
Description The issue is related to a null pointer access in the cake init() function. This problem was introduced in version v4.19 and is fixed in version v4.19.264. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.19.264, update to version v4.19.264 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the cake init() function until a patch is available.

Related Identifiers

GSD-2022-1007476

Affected Products

Linux Kernel