PT-2021-26013 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Published
2021-10-19
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Updated
2021-10-19
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Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.14.249
Description
The issue involves the xen/balloon component using a kernel thread instead of a workqueue. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven.
Recommendations
For Linux Kernel versions prior to 4.14.249, update to version 4.14.249 or later to resolve the issue.
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Linux Kernel