CVE-2024-42286CWE-476

CVE-2024-42286

High · published August 17, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

scsi: qla2xxx: validate nvme_local_port correctly

The driver load failed with error message,

qla2xxx [0000:04:00.0]-ffff:0: register_localport failed: ret=ffffffef

and with a kernel crash,

BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000070

Workqueue: events_unbound qla_register_fcport_fn [qla2xxx]

RIP: 0010:nvme_fc_register_remoteport+0x16/0x430 [nvme_fc]

RSP: 0018:ffffaaa040eb3d98 EFLAGS: 00010282

RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff9dfb46b78c00 RCX: 0000000000000000

RDX: ffff9dfb46b78da8 RSI: ffffaaa040eb3e08 RDI: 0000000000000000

RBP: ffff9dfb612a0a58 R08: ffffffffaf1d6270 R09: 3a34303a30303030

R10: 34303a303030305b R11: 2078787832616c71 R12: ffff9dfb46b78dd4

R13: ffff9dfb46b78c24 R14: ffff9dfb41525300 R15: ffff9dfb46b78da8

FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff9dfc67c00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000

CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033

CR2: 0000000000000070 CR3: 000000018da10004 CR4: 00000000000206f0

Call Trace:

qla_nvme_register_remote+0xeb/0x1f0 [qla2xxx]

? qla2x00_dfs_create_rport+0x231/0x270 [qla2xxx]

qla2x00_update_fcport+0x2a1/0x3c0 [qla2xxx]

qla_register_fcport_fn+0x54/0xc0 [qla2xxx]

Exit the qla_nvme_register_remote() function when qla_nvme_register_hba()

fails and correctly validate nvme_local_port.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00885 · 58.9th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2024-08-17T13:15Z
Affected products (7)
ProductVersionsFixed in
linux/linux_kernel< 4.19.3204.19.320
linux/linux_kernel≥ 4.20, < 5.4.2825.4.282
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.5, < 5.10.2245.10.224
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.11, < 5.15.1655.15.165
linux/linux_kernel≥ 5.16, < 6.1.1036.1.103
linux/linux_kernel≥ 6.2, < 6.6.446.6.44
linux/linux_kernel≥ 6.7, < 6.10.36.10.3
References (10)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 AUG 09:08Z
    scsi: qla2xxx: validate nvme_local_port correctly
    cvelistv5