CVE-2022-0480

A flaw was found in the filelockinit in fs/locks.c function in the Linux kernel. This issue can lead to host memory exhaustion due to memcg not limiting the number of Portable Operating System Interface POSIX file locks...

PT-2018-6841 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 4.14.8 Description: The issue arises from improper validation of the sigevent-sigev notify field in the timer create syscall implementation. This leads to out-of-bounds access when the show timer function is...