CVE-2023-54246

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcuscale: Move rcuscalewriter scheduletimeoutuninterruptible to idle The rcuscale.holdoff module parameter can be used to delay the start of rcuscalewriter kthread. However, the hung-task timeout will trigger when the timeout...

PT-2025-49750

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: s390/idle: mark arch cpu idle noinstr linux-next commit "cpuidle: tracing: Warn about !rcu is watching" adds a new warning which hits on s390's arch cpu idle function: RCU not on for: arch cpu idle+0x0/0x28 WARNING: CPU: 2 PID: 0...

CVE-2024-0217 Packagekitd: use-after-free in idle function callback

A use-after-free flaw was found in PackageKitd. In some conditions, the order of cleanup mechanics for a transaction could be impacted. As a result, some memory access could occur on memory regions that were previously freed. Once freed, a memory region can be reused for other allocations and any...

PackageKitd Security Vulnerability

PackageKitd is a graphical front-end page by Richard Hughes, a personal developer. PackageKitd has a security vulnerability that stems from the presence of post-release reuse of the Idle function, resulting in the loss of data in memory...