SB2024062223 - Resource management error in Linux kernel hw hns driver 



SB2024062223 - Resource management error in Linux kernel hw hns driver

Published: June 22, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024062223
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38590)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the get_cqe_status() function in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_hw_v2.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.