cve 2024 45021

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CVE-2024-45021 is a Linux kernel vulnerability in the memcg (memory cgroup) event-control path that can be triggered by an unprivileged local user to cause a kernel oops. Patched in September 2024, the fix has been applied to upstream stable trees and by multiple distributors. This tag covers discussions about the vulnerability, its impact on memory controller code, and the patch details for CVE-2024-45021.
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    Linux Kernel CVE-2024-45021 Fix: Memcg Event Control Oops Patch

    The Linux kernel received a narrowly scoped but consequential fix in September 2024 for a defect in the memory controller code that could be triggered by an unprivileged local user to produce a kernel oops — the issue tracked as CVE-2024-45021 affects the memcg (memory cgroup) event-control path...
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