PT-2023-34408 · 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 v5.10.163
Description
The issue is related to the
md bitmap get counter() function in the Linux Kernel. It is noted that the return value of this function should be checked. The actual impact and potential for attack have not been proven yet.Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v5.10.163, update to version v5.10.163 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider adding checks for the return value of the
md bitmap get counter() function to prevent potential exploitation. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel