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CVE-2021-46918 Moderate

CVE-2021-46918

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.

Exploit probability 0.2%
Published February 27, 2024
Required by Not available
Last source change March 14, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

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03 / CONNECTIONS

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04 / EVIDENCE

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Open Source Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-46918

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.

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05 / REFERENCES

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