CVE-2024-36919 — Improper Locking in Linux
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV7.8OSV6.5
EPSS
0.0%
top 98.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 30
Latest updateSep 18
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
scsi: bnx2fc: Remove spin_lock_bh while releasing resources after upload
The session resources are used by FW and driver when session is offloaded,
once session is uploaded these resources are not used. The lock is not
required as these fields won't be used any longer. The offload and upload
calls are sequential, hence lock is not required.
This will suppress following BUG_ON():
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages5 packages
▶CVEListV5linux/linux619c5cb6885b936c44ae1422ef805b69c6291485 — 468f3e3c15076338367b0945b041105b67cf31e3+8
Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
19📋Vendor Advisories
19💬Community
1Bugzilla▶
CVE-2024-36919 kernel: scsi: bnx2fc: Remove spin_lock_bh while releasing resources after upload↗2024-06-03