CVE-2021-46918 (GCVE-0-2021-46918)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-27 06:53 – Updated: 2025-05-04 07:00
VLAI?
Title
dmaengine: idxd: clear MSIX permission entry on shutdown
Summary
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
dmaengine: idxd: clear MSIX permission entry on shutdown
Add disabling/clearing of MSIX permission entries on device shutdown to
mirror the enabling of the MSIX entries on probe. Current code left the
MSIX enabled and the pasid entries still programmed at device shutdown.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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