CVE-2022-48986 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.226/5.10.158/5.15.82/6.0.12 HugeTLB Page gup_pud_range denial of service

CVE-2022-48986 | Linux Kernel up to 5.4.226/5.10.158/5.15.82/6.0.12 HugeTLB Page gup_pud_range denial of service

A vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel up to 5.4.226/5.10.158/5.15.82/6.0.12 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function gup_pud_range of the component HugeTLB Page Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-48986. The attack needs to be approached within the local network. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.