CVE-2021-47123

HIGH

Linux Kernel < 5.12.10 - Use After Free

Title source: rule

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: io_uring: fix ltout double free on completion race Always remove linked timeout on io_link_timeout_fn() from the master request link list, otherwise we may get use-after-free when first io_link_timeout_fn() puts linked timeout in the fail path, and then will be found and put on master's free.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0002
EPSS Percentile 4.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-415 CWE-416
Status published

Affected Products (2)

linux/linux_kernel < 5.12.10
linux/linux_kernel

Timeline

Published Mar 15, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026