# CVE-2026-53327: debugobjects: Do not fill\_pool() if pi\_blocked\_on

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-07-01 · Updated: 2026-07-04

## Affected

- Linux: version range not reported
- Linux: 5.15

## Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: debugobjects: Do not fill_pool() if pi_blocked_on On RT enabled kernels, fill_pool() ends up calling rtlock_lock(), which asserts if current::pi_blocked_on is set, because a task can obviously only block on one lock as otherwise the priority inheritenace chain gets corrupted. Prevent this by expanding the conditional to take current::pi_blocked_on into account.

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## Related

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## References

- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a680d54f1adf3e3aa815578684556716fda6f0c
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a3383df76f0d7a597066df018409eb9e5e698064
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3f6a3b24ab7b9d51f6f4778254bef0e5847beb55
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/3a408cae608d9c075dd3a9e5cfc03b3cb0726863
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/33bee10644f8fff3b1a0187ad5ad34513e5e8e72
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5f41161059fd0f1bbf18c90f3180e38cc45a14eb

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