# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2021-47124"
idYear: 2021
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-03-15T20:14:29.605Z"
updatedAt: "2026-08-05T08:46:08.931Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:56:36.661Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47124"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2021-47124.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-47124"
title: "io_uring: fix link timeout refs"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nio_uring: fix link timeout refs\n\nWARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 10242 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0x15b/0x1a0 lib/refcount.c:28\nRIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0x15b/0x1a0 lib/refcount.c:28\nCall Trace:\n __refcount_sub_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:283 [inline]\n __refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:315 [inline]\n refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:333 [inline]\n io_put_req fs/io_uring.c:2140 [inline]\n io_queue_linked_timeout fs/io_uring.c:6300 [inline]\n __io_queue_sqe+0xbef/0xec0 fs/io_uring.c:6354\n io_submit_sqe fs/io_uring.c:6534 [inline]\n io_submit_sqes+0x2bbd/0x7c50 fs/io_uring.c:6660\n __do_sys_io_uring_enter fs/io_uring.c:9240 [inline]\n __se_sys_io_uring_enter+0x256/0x1d60 fs/io_uring.c:9182\n\nio_link_timeout_fn() should put only one reference of the linked timeout\nrequest, however in case of racing with the master request's completion\nfirst io_req_complete() puts one and then io_put_req_deferred() is\ncalled."
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