cve-2021-46942
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-02-27 18:40
Modified
2024-11-04 11:56
Severity ?
Summary
io_uring: fix shared sqpoll cancellation hangs
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/734551df6f9bedfbefcd113ede665945e9de0b99Patch
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/cb5e0b3d0f993a6268c1a2c7ede2f9aa0c17ef68Patch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Linux Linux Version: 5.12
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