SB20240717110 - Resource management error in Linux kernel scsi qedf driver
Published: July 17, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240717110
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48825)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the qedf_vport_create() function in drivers/scsi/qedf/qedf_main.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa7352aa155e19815b41f09f114fe9f110fde4d8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1f53bbf27a876f7e61262bd74c18680ac11d4c31
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0be556512cd0dfcf5ec1a140d9f42d88221a5d4e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b70a99fd13282d7885f69bf1372e28b7506a1613
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.101
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.24
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.17