CVE-2024-26917

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified

CVE-2024-26917 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: Revert "scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock" This reverts commit 1a1975551943f681772720f639ff42fbaa746212. This commit causes interrupts to be lost for FCoE devices, since it changed sping locks from "bh" to "irqsave". Instead, a work queue should be used, and will be addressed in a separate commit.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: Revert "scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock" This reverts commit 1a1975551943f681772720f639ff42fbaa746212. This commit causes interrupts to be lost for FCoE devices, since it changed sping locks from "bh" to "irqsave". Instead, a work queue should be used, and will be addressed in a separate commit.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.24%

14.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.14.326, < 4.15
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 4.19.295, < 4.19.307
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.4.257, < 5.4.269
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.10.195, < 5.10.210
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 5.15.132, < 5.15.149
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.1.53, < 6.1.79
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.4.16, < 6.5
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.5.3, < 6.6.18
LinuxLinux Kernel>= 6.7, < 6.7.6
LinuxLinux Kernel6.8Rc1
DebianDebian Linux10.0

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-26917?
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: Revert "scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock" This reverts commit 1a1975551943f681772720f639ff42fbaa746212. This commit causes interrupts to be lost for FCoE devices, since it changed sping locks from "bh" to "irqsave". Instead, a work queue should be used, and will be addressed in a separate commit.
How severe is CVE-2024-26917?
CVE-2024-26917 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-26917?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST