CVE-2024-26719 nouveau: offload fence uevents work to workqueue

2024-04-0314:55:19

Linux

www.cve.org

linux

kernel

vulnerability

offloaded

fence uevents

workqueue

deadlock

6.7 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.7%

JSON

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

nouveau: offload fence uevents work to workqueue

This should break the deadlock between the fctx lock and the irq lock.

This offloads the processing off the work from the irq into a workqueue.

CNA Affected

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    "vendor": "Linux",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c",
      "drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.h"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
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        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "git"
      },
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        "version": "1da177e4c3f4",
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      },
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    "repo": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git",
    "programFiles": [
      "drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.c",
      "drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_fence.h"
    ],
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "6.6.18",
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        "status": "unaffected",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "version": "6.7.6",
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        "status": "unaffected",
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      },
      {
        "version": "6.8",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "*",
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      }
    ]
  }
]