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Red Hat: CVE-2023-2269: kernel: A possible deadlock in dm_get_inactive_table in dm- ioctl.c leads to dos (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-2269: kernel: A possible deadlock in dm_get_inactive_table in dm- ioctl.c leads to dos (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
04/25/2023
Created
09/14/2024
Added
09/13/2024
Modified
09/13/2024

Description

A denial of service problem was found, due to a possible recursive locking scenario, resulting in a deadlock in table_clear in drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c in the Linux Kernel Device Mapper-Multipathing sub-component.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-kernel
  • redhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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