CVE-2018-20784
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 22, 2019
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 22, 2019
Description
In the Linux kernel before 4.20.2, kernel/sched/fair.c mishandles leaf cfs_rq's, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop in update_blocked_averages) or possibly have unspecified other impact by inducing a high load.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c40f7d74c741a907cfaeb73a7697081881c497d0
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c40f7d74c741a907cfaeb73a7697081881c497d0
- https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/ChangeLog-4.20.2
- RHSA-2019:1959vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2019:1971vendor-advisory
- USN-4115-1vendor-advisory
- USN-4118-1vendor-advisory
- USN-4211-2vendor-advisory
- USN-4211-1vendor-advisory
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