Bug 2293386 (CVE-2024-38591)

Summary: CVE-2024-38591 kernel: RDMA/hns: Fix deadlock on SRQ async events.
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Patrick Del Bello <pdelbell>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: dfreiber, drow, jburrell, mbenatto, vkumar
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Fixed In Version: kernel 5.15.161, kernel 6.1.93, kernel 6.6.33, kernel 6.8.12, kernel 6.9.3, kernel 6.10-rc1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel in the alloc_srqc() and free_srqc() functions where a lack of proper async handling could lead to a potential deadlock situation. This vulnerability could lead to system instability.
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Description Patrick Del Bello 2024-06-20 14:44:00 UTC
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

RDMA/hns: Fix deadlock on SRQ async events.

The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2024-38591 to this issue.

Upstream advisory:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024061954-CVE-2024-38591-a4ae@gregkh/T