CVE-2024-53136 — mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()"
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()" Revert d949d1d14fa2 ("mm: shmem: fix data-race in …
Published: 2024-12-04 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 3.1
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()" Revert d949d1d14fa2 ("mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()") as suggested by Chuck [1]. It is causing deadlocks when accessing tmpfs over NFS. As Hugh commented, "added just to silence a syzbot sanitizer splat: added where there has never been any practical problem".
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7