SB20260424231 - Deadlock in Linux kernel trace



SB20260424231 - Deadlock in Linux kernel trace

Published: April 24, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260424231
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Deadlock (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-31480)

CWE-ID: CWE-833 - Deadlock

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to a deadlock condition in the osnoise cpu hotplug handling logic when processing cpu hotplug events while osnoise sleep paths contend for interface_lock. A local user can trigger cpu hotplug activity to cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.