CVE-2026-31598
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2026
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
ocfs2: fix possible deadlock between unlink and dio_end_io_write
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ocfs2: fix possible deadlock between unlink and dio_end_io_write ocfs2_unlink takes orphan dir inode_lock first and then ip_alloc_sem, while in ocfs2_dio_end_io_write, it acquires these locks in reverse order. This creates an ABBA lock ordering violation on lock classes ocfs2_sysfile_lock_key[ORPHAN_DIR_SYSTEM_INODE] and ocfs2_file_ip_alloc_sem_key. Lock Chain #0 (orphan dir inode_lock -> ip_alloc_sem): ocfs2_unlink ocfs2_prepare_orphan_dir ocfs2_lookup_lock_orphan_dir inode_lock(orphan_dir_inode) <- lock A __ocfs2_prepare_orphan_dir ocfs2_prepare_dir_for_insert ocfs2_extend_dir ocfs2_expand_inline_dir down_write(&oi->ip_alloc_sem) <- Lock B Lock Chain #1 (ip_alloc_sem -> orphan dir inode_lock): ocfs2_dio_end_io_write down_write(&oi->ip_alloc_sem) <- Lock B ocfs2_del_inode_from_orphan() inode_lock(orphan_dir_inode) <- Lock A Deadlock Scenario: CPU0 (unlink) CPU1 (dio_end_io_write) ------ ------ inode_lock(orphan_dir_inode) down_write(ip_alloc_sem) down_write(ip_alloc_sem) inode_lock(orphan_dir_inode) Since ip_alloc_sem is to protect allocation changes, which is unrelated with operations in ocfs2_del_inode_from_orphan. So move ocfs2_del_inode_from_orphan out of ip_alloc_sem to fix the deadlock.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | 297d8d7bb6a2bf133d3a3636edbdf94101cbd719 | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | 32630dee18c6bb2175c8a865a474749492eaf19c | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | 93f35419eb84d58820040642cb6e7528fe4aba7a | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | 4b80b5a838a32437f2cae0662578bac216a2c51a | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | 2b884d52273c60c298bd570163e8053657bbaff6 | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | bc0fb5c7d54c78be43a536df0e20dee32adb27d3 | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | f9fb1a7b635849322e1d7b7b6b26389778ec8e82 | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | e049f7a9bd80b7319590789ea5e1c523d6339d91 | Unavailable | None listed |
| a86a72a4a4e0ec109a98e2737948864ed6794bf7 | affected | git | b02da26a992db0c0e2559acbda0fc48d4a2fd337 | Unavailable | None listed |
Linux
- Vendor
- Linux
- Product
- Linux
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
affected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 0 | unaffected | semver | 4.6 | Unavailable | None listed |
| 5.10.258 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.10.* | None listed |
| 5.15.209 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 5.15.* | None listed |
| 6.1.175 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.1.* | None listed |
| 6.6.136 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.6.* | None listed |
| 6.12.83 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.12.* | None listed |
| 6.18.24 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.18.* | None listed |
| 6.19.14 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 6.19.* | None listed |
| 7.0.1 | unaffected | semver | Unavailable | 7.0.* | None listed |
| 7.1 | unaffected | original_commit_for_fix | Unavailable | * | None listed |