CVE-2024-42152
kernel: nvmet: fix a possible leak when destroy a ctrl during qp establishment
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 nvme driver. A lack of proper checks can lead to a race condition during the destruction of a queue pair when a controller is being established. This issue can lead to system instability or crashes.
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 · 4.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-404 · Improper Resource Shutdown or Release