CVE-2024-49927

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's x86 IO-APIC (Input/Output Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) component. A local attacker with low privileges could trigger an interrupt allocation failure under specific runtime conditions. This failure would lead to a kernel panic, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected system.

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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.