CVE-2018-20784

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.

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.

En el kernel de Linux, en versiones anteriores a la 4.20.2, kernel/sched/fair.c gestiona leaf cfs_rq de manera incorrecta, lo que permite que los atacantes provoquen una denegación de servicio (bucle infinito en update_blocked_averages) o, posiblemente, otro impacto sin especificar induciendo una carga alta.