{"id":"CVE-2024-42268","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-42268","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:14:02.335Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5: Fix missing lock on sync reset reload On sync reset reload work, when remote host updates devlink on reload actions performed on that host, it misses taking devlink lock…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/mlx5: Fix missing lock on sync reset reload\n\nOn sync reset reload work, when remote host updates devlink on reload\nactions performed on that host, it misses taking devlink lock before\ncalling devlink_remote_reload_actions_performed() which results in\ntriggering lock assert like the following:\n\nWARNING: CPU: 4 PID: 1164 at net/devlink/core.c:261 devl_assert_locked+0x3e/0x50\n…\n CPU: 4 PID: 1164 Comm: kworker/u96:6 Tainted: G S      W          6.10.0-rc2+ #116\n Hardware name: Supermicro SYS-2028TP-DECTR/X10DRT-PT, BIOS 2.0 12/18/2015\n Workqueue: mlx5_fw_reset_events mlx5_sync_reset_reload_work [mlx5_core]\n RIP: 0010:devl_assert_locked+0x3e/0x50\n…\n Call Trace:\n  <TASK>\n  ? __warn+0xa4/0x210\n  ? devl_assert_locked+0x3e/0x50\n  ? report_bug+0x160/0x280\n  ? handle_bug+0x3f/0x80\n  ? exc_invalid_op+0x17/0x40\n  ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1a/0x20\n  ? devl_assert_locked+0x3e/0x50\n  devlink_notify+0x88/0x2b0\n  ? mlx5_attach_device+0x20c/0x230 [mlx5_core]\n  ? __pfx_devlink_notify+0x10/0x10\n  ? process_one_work+0x4b6/0xbb0\n  process_one_work+0x4b6/0xbb0\n[…]","published":"2024-08-17T09:15:08.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T07:49:08.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-667"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00172,"percentile":0.06562,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/091268f3c27a5b6d7858a3bb2a0dbcc9cd26ddb5","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/572f9caa9e7295f8c8822e4122c7ae8f1c412ff9","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5d07d1d40aabfd61bab21115639bd4f641db6002","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/98884e89c90d077f6fe6ba18e6cf6f914642f04e","tags":["Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42268","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}