# CVE-2024-38590: RDMA/hns: Modify the print level of CQE error

- Severity: CVSS 7.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-06-19 · Updated: 2026-08-05

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.8

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: RDMA/hns: Modify the print level of CQE error Too much print may lead to a panic in kernel. Change ibdev_err() to ibdev_err_ratelimited(), and change the printing level of cqe dump to debug level.

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## Related

- Browse: [Linux kernel](https://cve.now/tech/linux-kernel.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/45b31be4dd22827903df15c548b97b416790139b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cc699b7eb2bc963c12ffcd37f80f45330d2924bd
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/17f3741c65c4a042ae8ba094068b07a4b77e213c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f541a89ced8305da459e3ab0006e7528cf7da7b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/817a10a6df9354e67561922d2b7fce48dfbebc55
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/06cf121346bbd3d83a5eea05bb87666c6b279990
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/349e859952285ab9689779fb46de163f13f18f43

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