Astra Linux – Vulnerability in Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: Avoid overflows in the dirty throttling logic. The dirty throttling logic relies on assumptions that “dirty limits” in PAGESIZE units fit within 32-bit boundaries so that various calculations can be performed within 64 bits. ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-42131

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mm: avoid overflows in dirty throttling logic The dirty throttling logic is interspersed with assumptions that dirty limits in PAGESIZE units fit into 32-bit so that various multiplications fit into 64-bits. If limits end up bein...