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dm: remove fake timeout to avoid leak request

Type: advisorySources: OSV

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm: remove fake timeout to avoid leak request Since commit 15f73f5b3e59 ("blk-mq: move failure injection out of blk_mq_complete_request"), drivers are responsible for calling blk_should_fake_timeout() at appropriate code paths and opportunities. However, the dm driver does not implement its own timeout handler and relies on the timeout handling of its slave devices. If an io-timeout-fail error is injected to a dm device, the request will be leaked and never completed, causing tasks to hang indefinitely. Reproduce: 1. prepare dm which has iscsi slave device 2. inject io-timeout-fail to dm echo 1 >/sys/class/block/dm-0/io-timeout-fail echo 100 >/sys/kernel/debug/fail_io_timeout/probability echo 10 >/sys/kernel/debug/fail_io_timeout/times 3. read/write dm 4. iscsiadm -m node -u Result: hang task like below [ 862.243768] INFO: task kworker/u514:2:151 blocked for more than 122 seconds. [ 862.244133] Tainted: G E 6.19.0-rc1+ #51 [ 862.244337] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. [ 862.244718] task:kworker/u514:2 state:D stack:0 pid:151 tgid:151 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4288060 flags:0x00080000 [ 862.245024] Workqueue: iscsi_ctrl_3:1 __iscsi_unbind_session [scsi_transport_iscsi] [ 862.245264] Call Trace: [ 862.245587] [ 862.245814] __schedule+0x810/0x15c0 [ 862.246557] schedule+0x69/0x180 [ 862.246760] blk_mq_freeze_queue_wait+0xde/0x120 [ 862.247688] elevator_change+0x16d/0x460 [ 862

Products
Kernel
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
5.10.252, 5.15.202, 6.1.165, 6.12.75, 6.18.16, 6.19.6, 6.6.128
CVEs
CVE-2026-43314
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
4 Nov 2026, 15:49 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

dm: remove fake timeout to avoid leak request

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 May 2026, 13:11 UTC

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dm: remove fake timeout to avoid leak request Since commit 15f73f5b3e59 ("blk-mq: move failure injection out of blk_mq_complete_request"), drivers are responsible for calling blk_should_fake_timeout() at appropriate code paths and opportunities. However, the dm driver does not implement its own timeout handler and relies on the timeout handling of its slave devices. If an io-timeout-fail error is injected to a dm device, the request will be leaked and never completed, causing tasks to hang indefinitely. Reproduce: 1. prepare dm which has iscsi slave device 2. inject io-timeout-fail to dm echo 1 >/sys/class/block/dm-0/io-timeout-fail echo 100 >/sys/kernel/debug/fail_io_timeout/probability echo 10 >/sys/kernel/debug/fail_io_timeout/times 3. read/write dm 4. iscsiadm -m node -u Result: hang task like below [ 862.243768] INFO: task kworker/u514:2:151 blocked for more than 122 seconds. [ 862.244133] Tainted: G E 6.19.0-rc1+ #51 [ 862.244337] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs" disables this message. [ 862.244718] task:kworker/u514:2 state:D stack:0 pid:151 tgid:151 ppid:2 task_flags:0x4288060 flags:0x00080000 [ 862.245024] Workqueue: iscsi_ctrl_3:1 __iscsi_unbind_session [scsi_transport_iscsi] [ 862.245264] Call Trace: [ 862.245587] [ 862.245814] __schedule+0x810/0x15c0 [ 862.246557] schedule+0x69/0x180 [ 862.246760] blk_mq_freeze_queue_wait+0xde/0x120 [ 862.247688] elevator_change+0x16d/0x460 [ 862

osv:CVE-2026-43314

Kernel

Fixed versions: 5.10.252, 5.15.202, 6.1.165, 6.6.128, 6.12.75, 6.18.16, 6.19.6

Complete source record
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