PT-2023-35334 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2023-02-13
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Updated
2023-02-13
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.19.272
Description
The issue concerns the validation of the
addr parameter in the mdiobus get phy() function. This is an automated identification of a potential security issue, but the actual impact and attack plausibility have not been proven yet.Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to v4.19.272, update to version v4.19.272 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider validating the
addr parameter in the mdiobus get phy() function to minimize the risk of exploitation. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
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Affected Products
Linux Kernel