CVE-2021-47354 drm/sched: Avoid data corruptions
A race condition in the Linux kernel's DRM scheduler can lead to data corruption or denial of service when killing jobs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2021-47354?
CVE-2021-47354 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Linux kernel, published on 21 May 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
drm/sched: Avoid data corruptions
Wait for all dependencies of a job to complete before killing it to avoid data corruptions.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-47354?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Linux kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2021-47354?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2021-47354 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-47354 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Linux kernel
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-47354, GHSA-c97j-6qv5-jqj7, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-47354.