SB2025011799 - Improper locking in Linux kernel scsi megaraid driver



SB2025011799 - Improper locking in Linux kernel scsi megaraid driver

Published: January 17, 2025 Updated: April 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025011799
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-2024-57807)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the megasas_aen_polling() function in drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.