Security Advisory

CVE-2021-20317

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-09-27 10:34:49

Last updated 2024-08-03 17:37:23

Assigner redhat

State PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A corrupted timer tree caused the task wakeup to be missing in the timerqueue_add function in lib/timerqueue.c. This flaw allows a local attacker with special user privileges to cause a denial of service, slowing and eventually stopping the system while running OSP.

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