Authentication mechanism absence or evasion In linux

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: staging: media: atomisp: Disallow all private IOCTLs Disallow all private IOCTLs. These aren't quite as safe as one could assume of IOCTL handlers; disable them for now. Instead of removing the code, return in the beginning of the function if cmd is non-zero in order to keep static checkers happy.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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