CVE-2021-28951

An issue was discovered in fs/io_uring.c in the Linux kernel through 5.11.8. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) because exit may be waiting to park a SQPOLL thread, but concurrently that SQPOLL thread is waiting for a signal to start, aka CID-3ebba796fa25.

Score
CVSS 3.1 5.5 Medium
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2021-03-20
Last modified
2024-08-03
Weaknesses
CWE-667

Affected products

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