CVE-2024-45019net/mlx5e: Take state lock during tx timeout reporter
- 7.8HighCVSS base score
- 0.18%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 92% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Take state lock during tx timeout reporter mlx5e_safe_reopen_channels() requires the state lock taken. The referenced changed in the Fixes tag removed the lock to fix another issue. This patch adds it back but at a later point (when calling mlx5e_safe_reopen_channels()) to avoid the deadlock referenced in the Fixes tag.
Timeline
ID reserved
By Linux
- 21 days later
· 21 days later
Published
- 23 months later
· 23 months later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| LinuxCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.18% · top 92% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Affected products
- affected 514232495aa523641febaa58b687fe6df1cd0b73 – < 03d3734bd692affe4d0e9c9d638f491aaf37411b
- affected 8ce3d969348a7c7fa3469588eb1319f9f3cc0eaa – < b3b9a87adee97854bcd71057901d46943076267e
- affected eab0da38912ebdad922ed0388209f7eb0a5163cd – < 8e57e66ecbdd2fddc9fbf3e984b1c523b70e9809
- affected eab0da38912ebdad922ed0388209f7eb0a5163cd – < e6b5afd30b99b43682a7764e1a74a42fe4d5f4b3
- affected 6.1.69 – < 6.1.107
- affected 6.6.8 – < 6.6.48
- affected 6.7
- unaffected < 6.7
- unaffected 6.1.107 – ≤ 6.1.*
- unaffected 6.6.48 – ≤ 6.6.*
- unaffected 6.10.7 – ≤ 6.10.*
- unaffected 6.11 – ≤ *
References
References5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03d3734bd692affe4d0e9c9d638f491aaf37411b (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/b3b9a87adee97854bcd71057901d46943076267e (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8e57e66ecbdd2fddc9fbf3e984b1c523b70e9809 (opens in a new tab)
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e6b5afd30b99b43682a7764e1a74a42fe4d5f4b3 (opens in a new tab)
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/01/msg00001.html (opens in a new tab)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2024-41499 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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