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CVE-2024-45019

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Take state lock during tx timeout reporter mlx5e_safe_reopen_channels() requires…

Impact

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/mlx5e: Take state lock during tx timeout reporter mlx5e_safe_reopen_channels() requires the state lock taken. The referenced changed in the Fixes tag removed the lock to fix another issue. This patch adds it back but at a later point (when calling mlx5e_safe_reopen_channels()) to avoid the deadlock referenced in the Fixes tag.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
from 6.1.69 before 6.1.107
from 6.6.8 before 6.6.48
from 6.7 before 6.10.7
Version 6.11

Weakness classification

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