SB20240531248 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel scsi driver
Published: May 31, 2024 Updated: May 14, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240531248
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) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47219)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the resp_report_tgtpgs() function in drivers/scsi/scsi_debug.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/8440377e1a5644779b4c8d013aa2a917f5fc83c3
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/66523553fa62c7878fc5441dc4e82be71934eb77
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f347c26836c270199de1599c3cd466bb7747caa9
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.82
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.5
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.16