Threats Tagged 'ghsa-cp5v-2q38-79vc'

A vulnerability in the Linux kernel's posix-cpu-timers subsystem caused a pid reference count leak in the do_cpu_nanosleep() error path. Specifically, if posix_cpu_timer_set() fails after a pid reference is taken, the reference is not released, leading to a resource leak. This issue has been resolved by ensuring the pid reference is properly released on error paths.