Описание
[REJECTED CVE] In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xen/balloon: use a kernel thread instead a workqueue The Linux kernel CVE team has assigned CVE-2021-47377 to this issue.
Отчет
This CVE has been rejected at upstream: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024052823-REJECTED-cc32@gregkh/T/#u Also, Xen ballooning driver is disabled in both Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9:
Затронутые пакеты
| Платформа | Пакет | Состояние | Рекомендация | Релиз |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | kernel | Not affected | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel | Not affected | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | kernel-rt | Not affected | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel | Not affected | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | kernel-rt | Not affected | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | kernel | Not affected | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | kernel-rt | Not affected |
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Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.
Rejected reason: This CVE ID has been rejected or withdrawn by its CVE Numbering Authority.
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xen/balloon: use a kernel thread instead a workqueue Today the Xen ballooning is done via delayed work in a workqueue. This might result in workqueue hangups being reported in case of large amounts of memory are being ballooned in one go (here 16GB): BUG: workqueue lockup - pool cpus=6 node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 stuck for 64s! Showing busy workqueues and worker pools: workqueue events: flags=0x0 pwq 12: cpus=6 node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 active=2/256 refcnt=3 in-flight: 229:balloon_process pending: cache_reap workqueue events_freezable_power_: flags=0x84 pwq 12: cpus=6 node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 active=1/256 refcnt=2 pending: disk_events_workfn workqueue mm_percpu_wq: flags=0x8 pwq 12: cpus=6 node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 active=1/256 refcnt=2 pending: vmstat_update pool 12: cpus=6 node=0 flags=0x0 nice=0 hung=64s workers=3 idle: 2222 43 This can easily be avoided by using a dedicated kernel thread for doi...
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