Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2022-48921

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sched/fair: Fix fault in reweightentity Syzbot found a GPF in reweightentity. This has been...

CVE-2022-48921

Summary of CVE-2022-48921 : In the Linux kernel, a race between sched_post_fork() and setpriority(PRIO_PGRP) for a thread group can trigger a NULL pointer dereference in reweight_entity() (part of CFS). The scenario: a main process spawns multiple new threads that then call setpriority, while sch...