PT-2023-34473 · 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 A memory leak issue was discovered in the test firmware init() function. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This issue was introduced in version v4.14 and is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.163.
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 disabling the test firmware init() function until a patch is available.

Related Identifiers

GSD-2023-1001396

Affected Products

Linux Kernel