GSD-2022-1002840 scsi: lpfc: Fix call trace observed during I/O with CMF enabled

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A call trace during I/O with CMF enabled in the lpfc driver can cause a denial of service, requiring kernel patching.

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-2022-1002840?

GSD-2022-1002840 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 call trace observed during I/O with CMF enabled

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 517e0835cfb2007713ff16c4fb8479f08b16aec7. For more details please see the references link.

Which versions are affected by GSD-2022-1002840?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including Kernel.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Kernel LinuxAll versionsNone

How do I fix GSD-2022-1002840?

No fix has been published for GSD-2022-1002840 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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Is GSD-2022-1002840 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GSD-2022-1002840 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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