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CVE-2021-47091

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mac80211: fix locking in ieee80211_start_ap error path We need to hold the local->mtx to re…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mac80211: fix locking in ieee80211_start_ap error path We need to hold the local->mtx to release the channel context, as even encoded by the lockdep_assert_held() there. Fix it.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 5.10 before 5.10.89
from 5.11 before 5.15.12
Version 5.16

Weakness classification

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