Threats tagged 'ghsa-762p-xx25-g6mq'

CVE-2024-42245 is a vulnerability in the Linux kernel related to the load balancing logic in the scheduler. A previous patch intended to improve task detachment in load balancing was reverted because it introduced an O(n) iteration causing potential hard lockups when many threads are affined to a single CPU. The revert fixes the issue by restoring the original behavior, preventing these lockups.