scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix for a potential deadlock
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 4 fixed, 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-667 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
In 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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | Linux | 5.4.134 to before 5.4.289; 5.10.52 to before 5.10.233; 5.12.19 to before 5.13; 5.13.4 to before 5.14 | 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.13, 5.14 | Patch available | CNA |
| Linux | Linux | 5.14 and later | 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.15.176, 6.1.123, 6.6.69, 6.12.8, 6.13 | Patch available | CNA |
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.4.134 to before 5.4.289; 5.10.52 to before 5.10.233; 5.12.19 to before 5.13; 5.13.4 to before 5.14 Fixed in 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.13, 5.14 Patch available CNA
- Linux VendorLinux Affected 5.14 and later Fixed in 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.15.176, 6.1.123, 6.6.69, 6.12.8, 6.13 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.13, 5.14
- Fix · CNA Linux (Linux) Fixed in 5.4.289, 5.10.233, 5.15.176, 6.1.123, 6.6.69, 6.12.8, 6.13
Red Hat 2 advisories
- RHSA-2025:2473 Released 2025-03-10 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) bpftool-4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10, kernel-4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10, kernel-abi-stablelists-4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10 +19
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) kernel-tools-libs-devel-4.18.0-553.44.1.el8_10
- RHSA-2025:2474 Released 2025-03-10 · Red Hat rating Importantkernel-rt security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8) kernel-rt-4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10, kernel-rt-core-4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10, kernel-rt-debug-4.18.0-553.44.1.rt7.385.el8_10 +7
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:2473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:2473 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux NFV (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:2474 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux RT (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2025:2474 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-57807
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cr25-mcg8-cfvp
References
Patch 7
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/78afb9bfad00c4aa58a424111d7edbcab9452f2b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f36d024bd15ed356a80dda3ddc46d0a62aa55815
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3c654998a3e8167a58b6c6fede545fe400a4b554
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/edadc693bfcc0f1ea08b8fa041c9361fd042410d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f50783148ec98a1d38b87422e2ceaf2380b7b606
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/466ca39dbf5d0ba71c16b15c27478a9c7d4022a8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/50740f4dc78b41dec7c8e39772619d5ba841ddd7
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Sources
- CVE-2024-57807 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-57807 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cr25-mcg8-cfvp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2024-57807 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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