DEBIAN-CVE-2021-46917

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix wq cleanup of WQCFG registers A pre-release silicon erratum workaround where wq reset does not clear WQCFG registers was leaked into upstream code. Use wq reset command instead of blasting the MMIO region. Th...

PT-2022-7636 · Linux +1 · Linux Kernel +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's dmaengine subsystem, specifically in the idxd driver. When the driver is unloaded, any pending descriptors...