SB20250226736 - Resource management error in Linux kernel md driver
Published: February 26, 2025 Updated: May 11, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB20250226736
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-2022-49673)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the raid5_add_disk() function in drivers/md/raid5.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/02cffb1921edadd9b6e4eee7ada4a5213e8ba12e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2d4e7c9898c20fb3d3f55381cab601761aab7d64
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/2fb2928728038280bd925ce2aafb4997e9d47ee9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3553a69bb52be2deba61d0ca064c41aee842bb35
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/617b365872a247480e9dcd50a32c8d1806b21861
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d5b06039b195d4b6f94f5d345b1e4ac1975a9832
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d8bca518d5272fe349e0a722fdb9e3acb661f3f0
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f157bd9cf377a947fdb7035e69466b6ecdc17c17
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.204