Description
A flaw was found in the filelock_init in fs/locks.c function in the Linux kernel. This issue can lead to host memory exhaustion due to memcg not limiting the number of Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) file locks.
Published: 2022-08-29
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-15618 A flaw was found in the filelock_init in fs/locks.c function in the Linux kernel. This issue can lead to host memory exhaustion due to memcg not limiting the number of Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) file locks.
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Linux Linux Kernel
Redhat Enterprise Linux Rhel Eus
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:32:46.033Z

Reserved: 2022-02-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-0480

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-08-29T15:15:09.477

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:38:44.910

Link: CVE-2022-0480

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2022-01-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-0480 - Bugzilla

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