SB2024062047 - Out-of-bounds read in Linux kernel scsi bfa driver
Published: June 20, 2024 Updated: May 13, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024062047
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-2024-38560)
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 bfad_debugfs_write_regrd() and bfad_debugfs_write_regwr() functions in drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_debugfs.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/481fc0c8617304a67649027c4a44723a139a0462
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/595a6b98deec01b6dbb20139f71edcd5fb760ec2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/00b425ff0891283207d7bad607a2412225274d7a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1708e3cf2488788cba5489e4f913d227de757baf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7d3e694c4fe30f3aba9cd5ae86fb947a54c3db5c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/204714e68015d6946279719fd464ecaf57240f35
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7510fab46b1cbd1680e2a096e779aec3334b4143
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ecb76200f5557a2886888aaa53702da1ab9e6cdf
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/13d0cecb4626fae67c00c84d3c7851f6b62f7df3
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.19.316
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.10.219
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.161
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4.278
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.1.93
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.10
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.6.33
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.8.12