CVE-2024-50060Improper Locking in Linux

CWE-667Improper Locking33 documents6 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.83%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedOct 21
Latest updateMay 26

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: check if we need to reschedule during overflow flush In terms of normal application usage, this list will always be empty. And if an application does overflow a bit, it'll have a few entries. However, nothing obviously prevents syzbot from running a test case that generates a ton of overflow entries, and then flushing them can take quite a while. Check for needing to reschedule while flushing, and drop our locks and

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages6 packages

NVDlinux/linux_kernel6.16.1.113+2
Debianlinux/linux_kernel< 6.1.115-1+2
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 6.8.0-56.58+1
CVEListV5linux/linux2b188cc1bb857a9d4701ae59aa7768b5124e262ea2493904e95ce94bbec819d8f7f03b99976eb25c+4
debiandebian/linux< linux 6.1.115-1 (bookworm)

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

16
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📋Vendor Advisories

16
Ubuntu
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Ubuntu
Linux kernel (Raspberry Pi Real-time) vulnerabilities2025-05-20
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Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities2025-04-01