Improper locking in Linux kernel - CVE-2022-50098
Published: June 20, 2025 / Updated: June 21, 2025
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the qla2xxx_eh_abort(), qla2x00_eh_wait_for_pending_commands(), qla2xxx_eh_device_reset() and qla2xxx_eh_target_reset() functions in drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server
SUSE Manager Server
SUSE Manager Proxy
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_170-default
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_170-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_42-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_113-default-debuginfo
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_28-debugsource
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_113-default
bpftool
kernel
python3-perf-debuginfo
python3-perf
python2-perf
bpftool-debuginfo
kernel-debuginfo
kernel-debugsource
kernel-devel
kernel-source
kernel-tools
kernel-tools-debuginfo
kernel-tools-devel
perf
perf-debuginfo
python2-perf-debuginfo
kernel-headers
dtb-xilinx
dtb-broadcom
dtb-cavium
dtb-apm
dtb-sprd
dtb-amlogic
dtb-marvell
dtb-rockchip
dtb-socionext
dtb-hisilicon
dtb-lg
dtb-mediatek
dtb-freescale
dtb-altera
dtb-allwinner
dtb-amazon
dtb-nvidia
kernel-source-vanilla
dtb-aarch64
dtb-qcom
kernel-docs-html
kernel-syms
dtb-renesas
dtb-amd
kernel-obs-qa
dtb-exynos
kernel-macros
dtb-apple
dtb-arm
kernel-docs
kernel-default-livepatch
kernel-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-extra
kernel-obs-build-debugsource
kernel-default-debugsource
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-default-devel
reiserfs-kmp-default
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo
kernel-obs-build
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-default
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-default
cluster-md-kmp-default
ocfs2-kmp-default
kernel-kvmsmall-devel
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource
kernel-default
kernel-default-livepatch-devel
kernel-64kb-devel
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo
kernel-default-optional
kernel-kvmsmall
kernel-zfcpdump
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo
reiserfs-kmp-64kb
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-64kb
gfs2-kmp-64kb
dlm-kmp-64kb
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
ocfs2-kmp-64kb
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo
dlm-kmp-default
kernel-64kb
cluster-md-kmp-64kb
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debugsource
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-optional
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-debuginfo
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-64kb-extra
kernel-default-base-rebuild
kernel-default-base
How to mitigate CVE-2022-50098
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_170-default - update to 1-150400.9.3.2
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_170-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150400.9.3.2
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_42-debugsource - update to 1-150400.9.3.2
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_113-default-debuginfo - update to 1-150500.11.3.1
kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_28-debugsource - update to 1-150500.11.3.1
kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_113-default - update to 1-150500.11.3.1
bpftool - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
python3-perf-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
python3-perf - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
python2-perf - update to 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335
bpftool-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-debugsource - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-devel - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-source - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-tools - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-tools-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
kernel-tools-devel - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
perf - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
perf-debuginfo - addressed in versions 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335, 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
python2-perf-debuginfo - update to 4.19.90-2507.2.0.0335
kernel-headers - addressed in versions 5.10.0-275.0.0.177, 5.10.0-275.0.0.178
dtb-xilinx - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-broadcom - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-cavium - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-apm - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-sprd - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-amlogic - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-marvell - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-rockchip - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-socionext - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-hisilicon - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-lg - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-mediatek - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-freescale - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-altera - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-allwinner - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-amazon - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-nvidia - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-source - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-devel - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-source-vanilla - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-aarch64 - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-qcom - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-docs-html - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-syms - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-renesas - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-amd - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-obs-qa - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-exynos - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-macros - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-apple - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
dtb-arm - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-docs - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.1
kernel-default-livepatch - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2, 5.14.21-150500.55.113.1
kernel-default-debuginfo - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2, 5.14.21-150500.55.113.1
kernel-default-extra - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-obs-build-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-debugsource - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2, 5.14.21-150500.55.113.1
ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-devel - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
reiserfs-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-kvmsmall-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-obs-build - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kselftests-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-extra-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
gfs2-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
cluster-md-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
ocfs2-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-kvmsmall-devel - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-optional-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-kvmsmall-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-kvmsmall-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2, 5.14.21-150500.55.113.1
kernel-default-livepatch-devel - addressed in versions 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2, 5.14.21-150500.55.113.1
kernel-64kb-devel - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-optional - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-kvmsmall - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-zfcpdump - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-zfcpdump-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-zfcpdump-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
reiserfs-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
reiserfs-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
ocfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-extra-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kselftests-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
gfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
dlm-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
dlm-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
ocfs2-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kselftests-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
dlm-kmp-default - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
cluster-md-kmp-64kb - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-debugsource - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-optional-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-optional - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kselftests-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
gfs2-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
cluster-md-kmp-64kb-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-64kb-extra - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2
kernel-default-base-rebuild - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2.150400.24.86.2
kernel-default-base - update to 5.14.21-150400.24.170.2.150400.24.86.2
External References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7dcd49c42b14717dd668fd73b503d241fdf82439
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b70553175d0f94ebd73670bc16ade90bd7f7d76f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b7bae3886a30d258b5b4fee26647043d68da3661
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c39587bc0abaf16593f7abcdf8aeec3c038c7d52
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.15.61
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.18.18
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.19.2
- https://mirrors.edge.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v6.x/ChangeLog-6.0