ghsa-qg2g-rfcv-qffx
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:09
Modified
2022-05-13 01:09
Severity ?
Details

In the Linux kernel before 4.20.2, kernel/sched/fair.c mishandles leaf cfs_rq's, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop in update_blocked_averages) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inducing a high load.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2018-20784"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-835"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2019-02-22T15:29:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "In the Linux kernel before 4.20.2, kernel/sched/fair.c mishandles leaf cfs_rq\u0027s, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop in update_blocked_averages) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inducing a high load.",
  "id": "GHSA-qg2g-rfcv-qffx",
  "modified": "2022-05-13T01:09:56Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:09:56Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20784"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c40f7d74c741a907cfaeb73a7697081881c497d0"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1959"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1971"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.20.2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4115-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4211-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/4211-2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c40f7d74c741a907cfaeb73a7697081881c497d0"
    }
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  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}


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