VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-53136

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-12-04
Last modified2026-08-04
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()" Revert d949d1d14fa2 ("mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()") as suggested by Chuck [1]. It is causing deadlocks when accessing tmpfs over NFS. As Hugh commented, "added just to silence a syzbot sanitizer splat: added where there has never been any practical problem".

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-362

Primary references