CVE-2022-48671
cgroup: Add missing cpus_read_lock() to cgroup_attach_task_all()
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- May 3, 2024
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Feb 25, 2024
Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
cgroup: Add missing cpus_read_lock() to cgroup_attach_task_all()
syzbot is hitting percpu_rwsem_assert_held(&cpu_hotplug_lock) warning at cpuset_attach() [1], for commit 4f7e7236435ca0ab ("cgroup: Fix threadgroup_rwsem <-> cpus_read_lock() deadlock") missed that cpuset_attach() is also called from cgroup_attach_task_all(). Add cpus_read_lock() like what cgroup_procs_write_start() does.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-667 Improper Locking
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
LinuxLinux |
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LinuxLinux |
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References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/321488cfac7d0eb6d97de467015ff754f85813ff
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/07191f984842d50020789ff14c75da436a7f46a9
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9f267393b036f1470fb12fb892d59e7ff8aeb58d
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/5db17805b6ba4c34dab303f49aea3562fc25af75
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99bc25748e394d17f9e8b10cc7f273b8e64c1c7e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/43626dade36fa74d3329046f4ae2d7fdefe401c6
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