CVE-2023-53461

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iouring: wait interruptibly for request completions on exit WHen the ring exits, cleanup is done and the final cancelation and waiting on completions is done by ioringexitwork. That function is invoked by kworker, which doesn't...

SUSE CVE-2023-53461

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iouring: wait interruptibly for request completions on exit WHen the ring exits, cleanup is done and the final cancelation and waiting on completions is done by ioringexitwork. That function is invoked by kworker, which doesn't...

CVE-2023-53461

CVE-2023-53461 pertains to the Linux kernel’s io_uring exit path. The vulnerability comes from io_ring_exit_work, invoked by kworker, waiting on request completions in a way that could interact with signal handling. The patch changes the wait state from TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE ...