Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux Kernel | < 4.19.320 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3eac973eb5cb2b874b3918f924798afc5affd46bPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/549aac9655320c9b245a24271b204668c5d40430Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7cec2c3bfe84539c415f5e16f989228eba1d2f1ePatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3ab508a4853a9f5ae25a7816a4889f09938f63cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cde43031df533751b4ead37d173922feee2f550fPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e1f010844443c389bc552884ac5cfa47de34d54cPatch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/eb1d4ce2609584eeb7694866f34d4b213caa3af9Patch
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f6be298cc1042f24d521197af29c7c4eb95af4d5Patch
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00003.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-42286?
CVE-2024-42286 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). 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: regis...
How severe is CVE-2024-42286?
CVE-2024-42286 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-42286?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linux Linux Kernel.