CVE-2021-46918

Medium

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: clear MSIX permission entry on shutdown Add disabling/clearing of MSIX permission entries on device shutdown to mirror the enabling of the MSIX entries on probe. Current code left the MSIX enabled and the pasid entries still programmed at device shutdown.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductLinux Kernel
PublishedFeb 27, 2024
First seenFeb 27, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • linux linux_kernel5.11.16 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
linux linux_kernel5.11.0 ≤ v < 5.11.165.11.16

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CVE-2021-46918 · Linux Kernel · Dark Radar