SB20240620250 - Resource management error in Linux kernel hw irdma driver
Published: June 20, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240620250
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) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26838)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the irdma_destroy_irq() function in drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/hw.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/635d79aa477f9912e602feb5498bdd51fb9cb824
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b2e4a5266e3d133b4c7f0e43bf40d13ce14fd1aa
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c6f1ca235f68b22b3e691b2ea87ac285e5946848
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0ae8ad0013978f7471f22bcf45b027393e87f5dc
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bd97cea7b18a0a553773af806dfbfac27a7c4acb
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.150
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.80
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.19
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.7.7
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8