kernel: mm: cachestat: fix two shmem bugs

CVE-2024-35797 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel’s memory management, specifically affecting the cachestat feature when handling shared memory. The flaw stems from race conditions during operations like swapping or invalidation, which can lead to out-of-bounds memory access or invalid pointe...

USN-5728-3 linux-gcp-5.4 vulnerabilities

Jann Horn discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly track memory allocations for anonymous VMA mappings in some situations, leading to potential data structure reuse. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2022-427...