CVE-2022-48671
kernel: cgroup: Add missing cpus_read_lock() to cgroup_attach_task_all()
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 3, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel due to a missing cpus_read_lock() in the cgroup_attach_task_all() function. This issue led to a warning in the cpuset_attach() function, triggered by a deadlock between threadgroup_rwsem and cpus_read_lock().
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is not vulnerable to this CVE, as it does not affect the versions or configurations of the Linux kernel used in its distributions.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE not specified