{"cve":"CVE-2021-47124","nvd":{"published":"2024-03-15T21:15:07.260","modified":"2026-08-04T10:16:47.023","status":"Modified","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","score":5.5},"cwes":[],"references":["https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0b2a990e5d2f76d020cb840c456e6ec5f0c27530","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6f5d7a45f58d3abe3a936de1441b8d6318f978ff","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/876808dba2ff7509bdd7f230c4f374a0caf4f410","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a298232ee6b9a1d5d732aa497ff8be0d45b5bd82","https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ff4a96ba5c8f9b266706280ff8021d2ef3f17e86"],"products":["linux:linux_kernel"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:46:54.846886191+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-47124","score":0.00243,"percentile":0.15595,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}