Description
The specific flaw exists within the DPT I2O Controller driver. The issue results from the lack of proper locking when performing operations on an object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a Linux kernel's DPT I2O Controller driver
Fixed in kernel v6.0-rc1affected
References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b04e75a4a8a81887386a0d2dbf605a48e779d2a0 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/07/msg00030.html ↗
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5480 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00027.html ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0011/ ↗