CVE-2021-46918 (GCVE-0-2021-46918)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-27 06:53 – Updated: 2025-05-04 07:00
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Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: clear MSIX permission entry on shutdown Add disabling/clearing of MSIX permission entries on device shutdown to mirror the enabling of the MSIX entries on probe. Current code left the MSIX enabled and the pasid entries still programmed at device shutdown.
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Linux Linux Affected: 8e50d392652f20616a136165dff516b86baf5e49 , < c84b8982d7aa9b4717dc36a1c6cbc93ee153b500 (git)
Affected: 8e50d392652f20616a136165dff516b86baf5e49 , < 6df0e6c57dfc064af330071f372f11aa8c584997 (git)
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    Linux Linux Affected: 5.11
Unaffected: 0 , < 5.11 (semver)
Unaffected: 5.11.16 , ≤ 5.11.* (semver)
Unaffected: 5.12 , ≤ * (original_commit_for_fix)
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