GSD-2022-1002839 scsi: lpfc: Fix SCSI I/O completion and abort handler deadlock
A deadlock in the lpfc SCSI driver can cause a denial of service, requiring a kernel patch to resolve.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is GSD-2022-1002839?
GSD-2022-1002839 is a denial of service vulnerability in Kernel, published on 28 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
scsi: lpfc: Fix SCSI I/O completion and abort handler deadlock
This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.18.3 by commit 0c4eed901285b9cae36a622f32bea3e92490da6c. For more details please see the references link.
Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002839?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Kernel Linux | All versions | None |
How do I fix GSD-2022-1002839?
No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002839 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is GSD-2022-1002839 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002839 in the wild and no public exploit code.