PT-2023-33255 · Linux · Linux Kernel

Published

2023-01-17

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Updated

2023-01-17

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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.82
Description A potential socket leak was identified in the p9 socket open function of the net/9p protocol. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.15.82, update to version v5.15.82 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the p9 socket open function until a patch is available.

Related Identifiers

GSD-2023-1000178

Affected Products

Linux Kernel