SB20240608224 - Improper locking in Linux kernel intel ice driver
Published: June 8, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240608224
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) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26854)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the ice_dpll_init() function in drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_dpll.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.