CVE-2024-57807: scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix for a potential deadlock
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-57807 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Locking vulnerability in linux. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.5, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 50 · Related 46Timeline
- 11-01-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix for a potential deadlock This fixes a 'possible circular locking dependency detected' warning CPU0 CPU1 ---- ---- lock(&instance->reset_mutex); lock(&shost->scan_mutex); lock(&instance->reset_mutex); lock(&shost->scan_mutex); Fix this by temporarily releasing the reset_mutex.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.18%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
7%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.18% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Ubuntu136 products
- linuxAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-211.231 | < 5.15.0-135.146 | < 6.8.0-60.63
- linux-allwinner-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-awsAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 5.4.0-1142.152 | < 5.15.0-1080.87 | < 6.8.0-1029.31
- linux-aws-5.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- linux-aws-5.11All versions (No fix recorded)
Linux2 products
- linux≥ e8c75b5d88f255ac5dcc4a90ae0c300f0b171fe7, < 78afb9bfad00c4aa58a424111d7edbcab9452f2b | ≥ 422fb12054f42c4c82e3959811afd01bc080821a, < f36d024bd15ed356a80dda3ddc46d0a62aa55815 | ≥ ae6874ba4b43c5a00065f48599811a09d33b873d, < 3c654998a3e8167a58b6c6fede545fe400a4b554 | ≥ ae6874ba4b43c5a00065f48599811a09d33b873d, < edadc693bfcc0f1ea08b8fa041c9361fd042410d | ≥ ae6874ba4b43c5a00065f48599811a09d33b873d, < f50783148ec98a1d38b87422e2ceaf2380b7b606 | ≥ ae6874ba4b43c5a00065f48599811a09d33b873d, < 466ca39dbf5d0ba71c16b15c27478a9c7d4022a8 | ≥ ae6874ba4b43c5a00065f48599811a09d33b873d, < 50740f4dc78b41dec7c8e39772619d5ba841ddd7 | 5f4f65212e42feaee32533448f1c1defdaa6befa | 2262bb7ee19e2d0056ffae84cd1803bd330d06af | ≥ 5.4.134, < 5.4.289 | ≥ 5.10.52, < 5.10.233 | ≥ 5.12.19, < 5.13 | ≥ 5.13.4, < 5.14 | 5.14
- linux_kernel< 5.4.289 | ≥ 5.5, < 5.10.233 | ≥ 5.11, < 5.15.176 | ≥ 5.16, < 6.1.123 | ≥ 6.2, < 6.6.69 | ≥ 6.7, < 6.12.8 | 6.13:rc1
Debian1 product
- linux< 6.1.123-1 | < 6.12.8-1
3 vendors · 139 products