SB20250620202 - Resource management error in Linux kernel loongarch kernel



SB20250620202 - Resource management error in Linux kernel loongarch kernel

Published: June 20, 2025 Updated: June 21, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB20250620202
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-50224)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the c_start() function in arch/loongarch/kernel/proc.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.