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CVE-2021-4149

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CVE-2021-4149

Published: Mar 23, 2022

Modified: Aug 3, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A vulnerability was found in btrfs_alloc_tree_b in fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c in the Linux kernel due to an improper lock operation in btrfs. In this flaw, a user with a local privilege may cause a denial of service (DOS) due to a deadlock problem.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

kernel

affected
kernel 5.15 rc6

Weaknesses (CWE)

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