CVE-2025-71079: Improper Locking

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net: nfc: fix deadlock between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite A deadlock can occur between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite due to lock ordering inversion between devicelock and rfkillglobalmutex. The problematic lo...

Linux Kernel Security Vulnerabilities

Linux kernel is the kernel used by Linux, the open source operating system of the Linux Foundation in the United States. A security vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel that stems from a lock order reversal between nfcunregisterdevice and rfkillfopwrite, which could lead to a deadlock...