{"id":"CVE-2021-47622","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2021-47622","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T21:09:22.446Z","title":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: ufs: Fix a deadlock in the error handler The following deadlock has been observed on a test setup: - All tags allocated - The SCSI error handler calls…","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nscsi: ufs: Fix a deadlock in the error handler\n\nThe following deadlock has been observed on a test setup:\n\n - All tags allocated\n\n - The SCSI error handler calls ufshcd_eh_host_reset_handler()\n\n - ufshcd_eh_host_reset_handler() queues work that calls\n   ufshcd_err_handler()\n\n - ufshcd_err_handler() locks up as follows:\n\nWorkqueue: ufs_eh_wq_0 ufshcd_err_handler.cfi_jt\nCall trace:\n __switch_to+0x298/0x5d8\n __schedule+0x6cc/0xa94\n schedule+0x12c/0x298\n blk_mq_get_tag+0x210/0x480\n __blk_mq_alloc_request+0x1c8/0x284\n blk_get_request+0x74/0x134\n ufshcd_exec_dev_cmd+0x68/0x640\n ufshcd_verify_dev_init+0x68/0x35c\n ufshcd_probe_hba+0x12c/0x1cb8\n ufshcd_host_reset_and_restore+0x88/0x254\n ufshcd_reset_and_restore+0xd0/0x354\n ufshcd_err_handler+0x408/0xc58\n process_one_work+0x24c/0x66c\n worker_thread+0x3e8/0xa4c\n kthread+0x150/0x1b4\n ret_from_fork+0x10/0x30\n\nFix this lockup by making ufshcd_exec_dev_cmd() allocate a reserved\nrequest.","published":"2024-07-16T12:15:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T04:18:11.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-667"],"affected":["linux/linux kernel"],"epss":{"score":0.00171,"percentile":0.06415,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/493c9e850677df8b4eda150c2364b1c1a72ed724","tags":["Mailing List","Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/945c3cca05d78351bba29fa65d93834cb7934c7b","tags":["Mailing List","Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d69d98d8edf90e25e4e09930dd36dd6d09dd6768","tags":["Mailing List","Patch"],"source":"416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/493c9e850677df8b4eda150c2364b1c1a72ed724","tags":["Mailing List","Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/945c3cca05d78351bba29fa65d93834cb7934c7b","tags":["Mailing List","Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/d69d98d8edf90e25e4e09930dd36dd6d09dd6768","tags":["Mailing List","Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-47622","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}