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CVE-2021-38203

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.5 Published: 2021-08-08 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

btrfs in the Linux kernel before 5.13.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (deadlock) via processes that trigger allocation of new system chunks during times when there is a shortage of free space in the system space_info.

Affected Platforms

Netapp SolidfireNetapp Hci Management NodeNetapp Hci Storage NodeNetapp Hci Compute NodeNetapp Element SoftwareLinux Linux KernelNetapp Hci Bootstrap Os

Weakness Type

CWE-667

References