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DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40977

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-40977 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: mt76: mt7921s: fix potential hung tasks during chip recovery During chip recovery (e.g. chip reset), there is a possible situation that kernel worker reset_work is holding the lock and waiting for kernel thread stat_worker to be parked, while stat_worker is waiting for the release of the same lock. It causes a deadlock resulting in the dumping of hung tasks messages and possible rebooting of the device. This patch prevents the execution of stat_worker during the chip recovery.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13linux0, 0
Debian:14linux0, 0
Debian:11linux-6.16.1.106-3~deb11u3, 6.1.112-1~deb11u1, 0
Debian:12linux6.1.52-1, 6.1.55-1, 6.1.55-1~bpo11+1
Debian:11linux5.10.244-1, 5.10.218-1, 5.10.251-1

Timeline

  • Jul 12, 2024 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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