In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
md/raid5-cache: fix a deadlock in r5l_exit_log()
Commit b13015af94cf ("md/raid5-cache: Clear conf->log after finishing work") introduce a new problem:
// caller hold reconfig_mutex r5l_exit_log flush_work(&log->disable_writeback_work) r5c_disable_writeback_async wait_event /* * conf->log is not NULL, and mddev_trylock() * will fail, wait_event() can never pass. */ conf->log = NULL
Fix this problem by setting 'config->log' to NULL before wake_up() as it used to be, so that wait_event() from r5c_disable_writeback_async() can exist. In the meantime, move forward md_unregister_thread() so that null-ptr-deref this commit fixed can still be fixed.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade python3-perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-livepatch-6.1.55-75.123Upgrade kernelUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-libbpf-staticUpgrade python3-perfUpgrade kernel-tools-develUpgrade perf-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-tools-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-libbpf-develUpgrade kernel-libbpfUpgrade kernel-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-aarch64Upgrade bpftoolUpgrade bpftool-debuginfoUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64 | Jan 12, 2026 | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Dec 10, 2025 | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 17, 2026 | Dec 9, 2025 |
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