In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
wifi: iwlwifi: Use request_module_nowait
This appears to work around a deadlock regression that came in with the LED merge in 6.9.
The deadlock happens on my system with 24 iwlwifi radios, so maybe it something like all worker threads are busy and some work that needs to complete cannot complete.
[also remove unnecessary "load_module" var and now-wrong comment]
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jun 8, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade dtb-mediatekUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-vdsoUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-rt-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-azure-vdsoUpgrade kernel-64kbUpgrade kernel-default-develUpgrade kernel-default-optionalUpgrade kernel-macrosUpgrade dlm-kmp-defaultUpgrade dtb-amdUpgrade dtb-amlogicUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-develUpgrade kernel-sourceUpgrade kernel-syms-azureUpgrade kselftests-kmp-defaultUpgrade kernel-debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-livepatch-develUpgrade gfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade dlm-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-hisiliconUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-azure-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-zfcpdumpUpgrade gfs2-kmp-rtUpgrade kernel-64kb-develUpgrade kernel-rtUpgrade dtb-apmUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-armUpgrade kernel-debug-develUpgrade dtb-socionextUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-kvmsmallUpgrade kernel-symsUpgrade dtb-amazonUpgrade dtb-exynosUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-devel-rtUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-syms-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-develUpgrade kernel-obs-qaUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-64kb-optionalUpgrade kernel-debugUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-develUpgrade dtb-qcomUpgrade dtb-xilinxUpgrade kernel-64kb-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-azureUpgrade dtb-renesasUpgrade dtb-alteraUpgrade dtb-lgUpgrade kernel-obs-buildUpgrade kernel-docs-htmlUpgrade kernel-default-livepatchUpgrade kselftests-kmp-azureUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-rtUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-broadcomUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-develUpgrade dtb-nvidiaUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-defaultUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt_debug-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-rt_debugUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-default-livepatch-develUpgrade kernel-debug-vdsoUpgrade kernel-azure-extraUpgrade kernel-source-rtUpgrade kernel-rt-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-vdsoUpgrade kernel-default-base-rebuildUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade dtb-marvellUpgrade kernel-source-vanillaUpgrade dlm-kmp-rtUpgrade gfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade dtb-caviumUpgrade gfs2-kmp-defaultUpgrade kselftests-kmp-64kbUpgrade dtb-appleUpgrade kernel-kvmsmall-vdsoUpgrade dtb-sprdUpgrade dlm-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-rt-optionalUpgrade reiserfs-kmp-64kbUpgrade kernel-azure-optionalUpgrade dtb-rockchipUpgrade dtb-allwinnerUpgrade kernel-rt-extraUpgrade kernel-default-baseUpgrade cluster-md-kmp-rtUpgrade ocfs2-kmp-azureUpgrade kernel-64kb-extraUpgrade dtb-freescale | Dec 5, 2025 | Sep 10, 2024 |
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