Description
An integer overflow in the qla2x00_sysfs_write_optrom_ctl function in drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c in the Linux kernel through 4.12.10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and system crash) by leveraging root access.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | linux | 4.12.13-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | linux | 4.12.13-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | linux | 4.12.13-1 | — |
| Debian 7 | linux | 3.2.96-1 | DLA-1200-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | linux-raspi-realtime | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | linux-riscv +2 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | linux-gke +3 | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux | 4.4.0-98.121 | USN-3469-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-aws | 4.4.0-1039.48 | USN-3469-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-azure | 4.13.0-1005.7 | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-gcp | 4.13.0-1002.5 | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-gke | 4.4.0-1033.33 | USN-3469-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-hwe | 4.13.0-32.35~16.04.1 | — |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-kvm | 4.4.0-1009.14 | USN-3469-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-raspi2 | 4.4.0-1076.84 | USN-3469-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | linux-snapdragon | 4.4.0-1078.83 | USN-3469-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | linux | 3.13.0-142.191 | USN-3583-1 |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | linux-lts-xenial | 4.4.0-98.121~14.04.1 | USN-3469-2 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP3 | kernel-docs | 4.4.92-6.18.3 | SUSE-SU-2017:2847-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | kernel-syms +3 | 4.4.92-6.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2847-1 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | kernel-docs | 4.4.90-92.45.3 | SUSE-SU-2017:2869-1 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | kernel-syms +3 | 4.4.90-92.45.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2869-1 |
| SLES 12 SP1 | kernel-xen +3 | 3.12.74-60.64.63.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SLES 12 SP1 | kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22 | 1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SLES 12 | kernel-ec2 +4 | 3.12.61-52.101.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2920-1, SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SLES 12 | kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_28 | 1-8.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2920-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | kernel-docs | 3.0.101-108.18.3 | SUSE-SU-2017:3265-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | kernel-ec2 +8 | 3.0.101-108.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2025:0152-1, SUSE-SU-2017:3265-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 11 SP3 | kernel-ec2 +7 | 3.0.101-0.47.106.5.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2525-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | kernel-syms +2 | 4.4.92-6.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2847-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP2 | kernel-syms +2 | 4.4.90-92.45.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2869-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP1 | kernel-xen +3 | 3.12.74-60.64.63.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP1 | kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22 | 1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SLES for SAP 11 SP4 | kernel-ec2 +8 | 3.0.101-108.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:3265-1 |
| SLE Real Time 12 SP2 | kernel-rt +3 | 4.4.88-18.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2956-1 |
| SLE Real Time 11 SP4 | kernel-rt +3 | 3.0.101.rt130-69.8.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2694-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 12 SP3 | kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_4 | 1-4.3 | SUSE-SU-2017:2847-1 |
| SLE Live Patching 12 | kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_14 | 1-2.4 | SUSE-SU-2017:2869-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 | kernel-xen +3 | 3.12.74-60.64.63.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 | kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22 | 1-2.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | kernel-ec2 +6 | 3.0.101-0.47.106.5.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:2525-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | kernel-source | 5.14.6-1.4 | openSUSE-SU-2024:13704-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:10728-1 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 7 | dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.29.1.el6uek | 0.4.5-3.el6 | ELSA-2019-4316 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.29.1.el7uek | 0.4.5-3.el7 | ELSA-2019-4316 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | kernel-uek +5 | 3.8.13-118.29.1.el7uek | ELSA-2019-4316 |
Advisories 17
- USN-3583-1 linux vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- USN-3469-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-gke, linux-kvm, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DLA-1200-1 linux - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- USN-3469-2 linux-lts-xenial vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Feb 10, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2956-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2525-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13704-1 kernel-devel-longterm-6.6.17-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:3265-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2908-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2920-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2869-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10728-1 kernel-devel-5.14.6-1.4 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2694-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2025:0152-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:2847-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 2, 2025
- WID-SEC-2025-0116 Linux Kernel: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 19, 2025
- ELSA-2019-4316 Important: Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jan 4, 2019
References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20171210 [SECURITY] [DLA 1200-1] linux security update mailing-list
- USN-3583-2 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194061
- 100571 vdb-entry
- https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9929625/
- USN-3583-1 vendor-advisory