PT-2024-10531 · Linux+3 · Linux Kernel+3
Published
2022-01-24
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Updated
2025-01-20
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CVE-2022-48823
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions prior to 4.18.0-305.el8.x86 64
Description
The vulnerability is related to a ref count issue in the scsi: qedf component of the Linux kernel. When a LOGO request is received during TMF, it can cause one of the I/Os to hang with the driver. This issue can lead to a denial of service. The vulnerability is identified by a hung task call trace seen during LOGO processing.
Recommendations
To resolve the issue, update the Linux kernel to a version that includes the fix for the ref count issue, such as version 4.18.0-305.el8.x86 64 or later. If updating is not possible, consider temporarily disabling the qedf component or restricting its use to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Astra Linux
Linux Kernel
Red Os
Suse