SB2024082231 - Improper locking in Linux kernel ulp srp driver 



SB2024082231 - Improper locking in Linux kernel ulp srp driver

Published: August 22, 2024 Updated: May 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082231
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) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48930)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the srp_remove_one() function in drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.