CVE-2024-42124
kernel: scsi: qedf: Make qedf_execute_tmf() non-preemptible
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 30, 2024
Updated · October 31, 2026
Description
A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's qedf driver function qedf_execute_tmf(), where the function call smp_processor_id() is done from preemptible code (before acquiring a lock) which can result in BUG_ON() when running an RT kernel. This can result in system inconsistencies.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-372 · Incomplete Internal State Distinction