CVE-2024-47679

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could exploit a race condition during the eviction of inodes (index nodes). This race condition occurs when two threads simultaneously attempt to evict the same inode. Successful exploitation could lead to a system crash, resulting in a denial of service (DoS).

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base, or stability.