Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-49155

high Nessus Plugin ID 225381

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

- In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: qla2xxx: Suppress a kernel complaint in qla_create_qpair() [ 12.323788] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code:
systemd-udevd/1020 [ 12.332297] caller is qla2xxx_create_qpair+0x32a/0x5d0 [qla2xxx] [ 12.338417] CPU: 7 PID: 1020 Comm: systemd-udevd Tainted: G I --------- --- 5.14.0-29.el9.x86_64 #1 [ 12.348827] Hardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R610/0F0XJ6, BIOS 6.6.0 05/22/2018 [ 12.356356] Call Trace: [ 12.358821] dump_stack_lvl+0x34/0x44 [ 12.362514] check_preemption_disabled+0xd9/0xe0 [ 12.367164] qla2xxx_create_qpair+0x32a/0x5d0 [qla2xxx] [ 12.372481] qla2x00_probe_one+0xa3a/0x1b80 [qla2xxx] [ 12.377617] ? _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x19/0x40 [ 12.384284] local_pci_probe+0x42/0x80 [ 12.390162] ? pci_match_device+0xd7/0x110 [ 12.396366] pci_device_probe+0xfd/0x1b0 [ 12.402372] really_probe+0x1e7/0x3e0 [ 12.408114] __driver_probe_device+0xfe/0x180 [ 12.414544] driver_probe_device+0x1e/0x90 [ 12.420685]
__driver_attach+0xc0/0x1c0 [ 12.426536] ? __device_attach_driver+0xe0/0xe0 [ 12.433061] ?
__device_attach_driver+0xe0/0xe0 [ 12.439538] bus_for_each_dev+0x78/0xc0 [ 12.445294] bus_add_driver+0x12b/0x1e0 [ 12.451021] driver_register+0x8f/0xe0 [ 12.456631] ? 0xffffffffc07bc000 [ 12.461773] qla2x00_module_init+0x1be/0x229 [qla2xxx] [ 12.468776] do_one_initcall+0x44/0x200 [ 12.474401] ? load_module+0xad3/0xba0 [ 12.479908] ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x45/0x410 [ 12.486268] do_init_module+0x5c/0x280 [ 12.491730] __do_sys_init_module+0x12e/0x1b0 [ 12.497785] do_syscall_64+0x3b/0x90 [ 12.503029] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xae [ 12.509764] RIP:
0033:0x7f554f73ab2e (CVE-2022-49155)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 225381

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2022_49155.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 3/5/2025

Updated: 3/5/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-49155

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-49155