CVE-2022-50177

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcutorture: Fix ksoftirqd boosting timing and iteration The RCU priority boosting can fail in two situations: 1 If nrcpus= maxcpus=, which means if the total number of CPUs is higher than those brought online at boot, then...

CVE-2022-50177

CVE-2022-50177 concerns the Linux kernel where rcutorture ksoftirqd boosting timing/iteration could fail, causing RCU priority boosting to break under certain CPU configurations. The documented root causes are: (1) when the total CPUs exceed booted online CPUs, leading to boosting not applying to...

CVE-2022-50177 rcutorture: Fix ksoftirqd boosting timing and iteration

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcutorture: Fix ksoftirqd boosting timing and iteration The RCU priority boosting can fail in two situations: 1 If nrcpus= maxcpus=, which means if the total number of CPUs is higher than those brought online at boot, then...

CVE-2022-50177 rcutorture: Fix ksoftirqd boosting timing and iteration

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcutorture: Fix ksoftirqd boosting timing and iteration The RCU priority boosting can fail in two situations: 1 If nrcpus= maxcpus=, which means if the total number of CPUs is higher than those brought online at boot, then...

CVE-2022-50177: Undefined Security Weakness

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: rcutorture: Fix ksoftirqd boosting timing and iteration The RCU priority boosting can fail in two situations: 1 If nrcpus= maxcpus=, which means if the total number of CPUs is higher than those brought online at boot, then...

PT-2025-26103

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel versions prior to 5.18.0 Description The Linux kernel has a vulnerability related to RCU priority boosting. This issue can occur in two situations: when the total number of CPUs is higher than those brought online at boot, and whe...