mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()"
Revert d949d1d14fa2 ("mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()") as
suggested by Chuck [1]. It is causing deadlocks when accessing tmpfs over
NFS.
As Hugh commented, "added just to silence a syzbot sanitizer splat: added
where there has never been any practical problem".
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
| Source | ID | Title | 
|---|---|---|
  Debian DLA | 
                DLA-4008-1 | linux-6.1 security update | 
  Debian DLA | 
                DLA-4075-1 | linux security update | 
  EUVD | 
                EUVD-2024-51808 | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()" Revert d949d1d14fa2 ("mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()") as suggested by Chuck [1]. It is causing deadlocks when accessing tmpfs over NFS. As Hugh commented, "added just to silence a syzbot sanitizer splat: added where there has never been any practical problem". | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7387-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7387-2 | Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7387-3 | Linux kernel (Real-time) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7388-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7391-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7392-1 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7392-2 | Linux kernel vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7392-3 | Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7392-4 | Linux kernel (AWS FIPS) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7407-1 | Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7421-1 | Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7459-1 | Linux kernel (Intel IoTG) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7459-2 | Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities | 
  Ubuntu USN | 
                USN-7463-1 | Linux kernel (IBM) vulnerabilities | 
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
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        Redhat
         Redhat enterprise Linux  | 
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| CPEs | cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9 cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9  | 
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        Redhat
         Redhat enterprise Linux  | 
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        Linux
         Linux linux Kernel  | 
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| Weaknesses | CWE-362 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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        Linux
         Linux linux Kernel  | 
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        cvssV3_1
         
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| Description | In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()" Revert d949d1d14fa2 ("mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()") as suggested by Chuck [1]. It is causing deadlocks when accessing tmpfs over NFS. As Hugh commented, "added just to silence a syzbot sanitizer splat: added where there has never been any practical problem". | |
| Title | mm: revert "mm: shmem: fix data-race in shmem_getattr()" | |
| References | 
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Linux
Published:
Updated: 2025-11-03T22:29:39.267Z
Reserved: 2024-11-19T17:17:24.996Z
Link: CVE-2024-53136
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2024-12-04T15:15:13.737
Modified: 2025-11-03T23:17:22.940
Link: CVE-2024-53136
                        OpenCVE Enrichment
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