cve-2021-46911
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-27 06:53
Modified
2024-12-19 07:31
Severity ?
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ch_ktls: Fix kernel panic Taking page refcount is not ideal and causes kernel panic sometimes. It's better to take tx_ctx lock for the complete skb transmit, to avoid page cleanup if ACK received in middle.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Version: 5.7
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