CVE-2021-46917
MEDIUMLinux Kernel < 5.10.32 - Exposure to Wrong Actor
Title source: ruleDescription
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix wq cleanup of WQCFG registers A pre-release silicon erratum workaround where wq reset does not clear WQCFG registers was leaked into upstream code. Use wq reset command instead of blasting the MMIO region. This also address an issue where we clobber registers in future devices.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0003
EPSS Percentile
6.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Classification
CWE
CWE-668
Status
published
Affected Products (1)
linux/linux_kernel
< 5.10.32
Timeline
Published
Feb 27, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026