CVE-2026-31480

MEDIUM

tracing: Fix potential deadlock in cpu hotplug with osnoise

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tracing: Fix potential deadlock in cpu hotplug with osnoise The following sequence may leads deadlock in cpu hotplug: task1 task2 task3 ----- ----- ----- mutex_lock(&interface_lock) [CPU GOING OFFLINE] cpus_write_lock(); osnoise_cpu_die(); kthread_stop(task3); wait_for_completion(); osnoise_sleep(); mutex_lock(&interface_lock); cpus_read_lock(); [DEAD LOCK] Fix by swap the order of cpus_read_lock() and mutex_lock(&interface_lock).

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 0.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-667
Status published
Products (25)
linux/Kernel 5.14.0 - 5.15.203linux
linux/Kernel 5.16.0 - 6.1.168linux
linux/Kernel 6.13.0 - 6.18.21linux
linux/Kernel 6.19.0 - 6.19.11linux
linux/Kernel 6.2.0 - 6.6.131linux
linux/Kernel 6.7.0 - 6.12.80linux
Linux/Linux < 5.14
Linux/Linux 5.14
Linux/Linux 5.15.203 - 5.15.*
Linux/Linux 6.1.168 - 6.1.*
... and 15 more
Published Apr 22, 2026
Tracked Since Apr 22, 2026