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CVE-2024-26917: scsi: Revert "scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock"

First published: Wed Apr 17 2024(Updated: )

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: Revert "scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock" This reverts commit 1a1975551943f681772720f639ff42fbaa746212. This commit causes interrupts to be lost for FCoE devices, since it changed sping locks from "bh" to "irqsave". Instead, a work queue should be used, and will be addressed in a separate commit.

Credit: 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67 416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/linux
5.10.223-1
5.10.226-1
6.1.123-1
6.1.119-1
6.12.11-1
6.12.12-1
Linux Kernel>=4.14.326<4.15
Linux Kernel>=4.19.295<4.19.307
Linux Kernel>=5.4.257<5.4.269
Linux Kernel>=5.10.195<5.10.210
Linux Kernel>=5.15.132<5.15.149
Linux Kernel>=6.1.53<6.1.79
Linux Kernel>=6.4.16<6.5
Linux Kernel>=6.5.3<6.6.18
Linux Kernel>=6.7<6.7.6
Linux Kernel=6.8-rc1
Linux Kernel=6.8-rc2
Linux Kernel=6.8-rc3
Linux Kernel=6.8-rc4
Debian GNU/Linux=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-26917?

    CVE-2024-26917 has a high severity due to the potential for interruptions on FCoE devices.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-26917?

    To fix CVE-2024-26917, ensure that you are using a patched version of the Linux kernel, specifically versions 5.10.223-1, 5.10.226-1, 6.1.123-1, 6.1.119-1, 6.12.10-1, or 6.12.11-1.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-26917?

    CVE-2024-26917 affects systems running specific versions of the Linux kernel where FCoE devices may experience lost interrupts.

  • Is CVE-2024-26917 a known issue in Linux kernel updates?

    Yes, CVE-2024-26917 is a documented issue that has been identified and addressed in recent Linux kernel updates.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-26917?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2024-26917 include system instability and reduced performance for environments utilizing FCoE devices.

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