CVE-2024-47739

A flaw was found in the padata (parallel algorithm data) subsystem in the Linux kernel. An integer overflow can be triggered when processing more than 2^32 (~4GiB) padata objects, causing a deadlock in the serialization process, potentially resulting in a denial of service.

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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.