CVE-2021-46919

dmaengine: idxd: fix wq size store permission state

Published Feb 27, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

dmaengine: idxd: fix wq size store permission state

WQ size can only be changed when the device is disabled. Current code
allows change when device is enabled but wq is disabled. Change the check
to detect device state.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics threat_severity

Low

threat_severity

None

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Linux
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 1:44 PM
Reserved
Feb 25, 2024, 1:45 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 27, 2024, 7:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:15 AM
Severity
Public date
Feb 27, 2024, 12:00 AM