Linux kernel fair load_balance buffer overflow DoS

The vulnerability of the loadbalance function in the kernel/sched/fair.c module of the Linux operating system’s resource management support module is related to state management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and...

CVE-2021-47044

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: sched/fair: Fix shift-out-of-bounds in loadbalance Syzbot reported a handful of occurrences where an sd-nrbalancefailed can grow to much higher values than one would expect. A successful loadbalance resets it to 0; a failed one...