CVE-2024-57807
MediumIn the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix for a potential deadlock This fixes a 'possible circular locking dependency detected' warning CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&instance->reset_mutex); lock(&shost->scan_mutex); lock(&instance->reset_mutex); lock(&shost->scan_mutex); Fix this by temporarily releasing the reset_mutex.
CVSS 3.1 score
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type
CWE-667CVE-2024-57807 is a Improper Locking vulnerability
What is Improper Locking?
The product does not properly acquire or release a lock, which can lead to unexpected behaviour. Learn more on MITRE CWE
Affected versions
Linux kernel versions
5.4.134,
5.10.52,
5.12.19,
5.13.4,
5.14
and later are affected. Fixed in
5.4.289,
5.10.233,
5.15.176,
6.1.123,
6.6.69,
6.12.8,
6.13
and their respective stable series.
References
The following references provide additional information about CVE-2024-57807 including vendor advisories, patch commits, exploit details, and third-party analysis. Links are sourced from the NIST NVD database.
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c654998a3e8167a58b6c6fede545fe400a4b554
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/466ca39dbf5d0ba71c16b15c27478a9c7d4022a8
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PatchKernel patch commithttps://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50740f4dc78b41dec7c8e39772619d5ba841ddd7
Frequently asked questions
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What is CVE-2024-57807?
CVE-2024-57807 is a Medium severity Linux kernel vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10 , classified as an Improper Locking flaw (CWE-667) . It affects Linux kernel versions from 5.4.134 onward and has been patched in 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.15.176 and others. CVE-2024-57807 has not been confirmed as actively exploited and is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
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What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-57807?
CVE-2024-57807 has a CVSS score of 5.5 out of 10, rated Medium severity (CVSS 3.1). The vector string is
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. -
Is there a patch available for CVE-2024-57807?
Yes — CVE-2024-57807 has been patched. Fixed versions include 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.15.176 and others. If you are running Linux kernel 5.4.134 or later up to the fix versions, apply the relevant patch for your kernel branch.
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Is CVE-2024-57807 actively exploited?
No — CVE-2024-57807 has not been confirmed as actively exploited. It is not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.
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What is Improper Locking (CWE-667)?
The product does not properly acquire or release a lock, which can lead to unexpected behaviour. View CWE-667 on MITRE CWE →