SB2025062007 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel ulp srpt driver



SB2025062007 - Use-after-free in Linux kernel ulp srpt driver

Published: June 20, 2025 Updated: June 21, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025062007
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50129)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the srpt_refresh_port(), srpt_cm_req_recv(), srpt_release_sport(), __srpt_lookup_wwn(), srpt_add_one(), srpt_wwn_to_sport_id() and srpt_make_tport() functions in drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.