{"id":"AZL-102744","summary":"CVE-2026-93182 affecting package kernel 6.6.150.1-1","details":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsched/fair: Fix overflow in update_tg_cfs_runnable()\n\nA divide-by-zero crash is observed when running hackbench:\n\n   [14697.488452] CPU: 112 UID: 0 PID: 124791 Comm: hackbench Not tainted 7.1.0-rc2+\n   [14697.492627] RIP: 0010:propagate_entity_load_avg+0x35f/0x3e0\n   [14697.506799]  \u003cTASK\u003e\n   [14697.507411]  __dequeue_task+0x2b4/0xc70\n   [14697.508677]  dequeue_task_fair+0x36/0x370\n   [14697.509047]  dequeue_task+0x101/0x2f0\n   [14697.509426]  __schedule+0x1b1/0x1a00\n   [14697.510868]  anon_pipe_read+0x3da/0x450\n   [14697.511400]  vfs_read+0x361/0x390\n   [14697.512053]  __x64_sys_read+0x19/0x30\n\nThe divide-by-zero happens here:\n\n  if (scale_load_down(gcfs_rq-\u003eload.weight)) {\n           load_sum = div_u64(gcfs_rq-\u003eavg.load_sum,\n                              scale_load_down(gcfs_rq-\u003eload.weight));\n  }\n\ngcfs_rq-\u003eload.weight is an insane large value and is truncated\nto the lower 32 bits by div_u64, which happen to be 0.\n\nUsing AI for investigation, the cause is a u32 overflow in\nupdate_tg_cfs_runnable(), and flat pickup became a victim when using\ntg_tasks():\n\n   u32 new_sum, divider;\n   ...\n   new_sum = se-\u003eavg.runnable_avg * divider; \u003c-- boom\n\nThe following sequence shows how this triggers the crash:\n\n   propagate_entity_load_avg()\n     update_tg_cfs_runnable()     # u32 overflow corrupts runnable_sum\n\n   __update_load_avg_cfs_rq()\n     ___update_load_avg()         # computes insane runnable_avg\n   update_tg_load_avg()           # propagates to tg-\u003erunnable_avg\n\n   update_cfs_group()\n     calc_concur_shares()\n       tg_tasks()                 # long-to-int truncation, negative nr\n     reweight_entity()            # corrupted se-\u003eload.weight\n       update_load_add()          # corrupted cfs_rq-\u003eload.weight\n\n   propagate_entity_load_avg()\n     update_tg_cfs_load()\n       div_u64()                  # divide-by-zero\n\nFix by widening new_sum from u32 to u64 (no need to force tg_tasks()\nto return unsigned long after this fix)","modified":"2026-09-18T14:17:50.697674315Z","published":"2026-09-17T17:18:14Z","upstream":["CVE-2026-93182"],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93182"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel","ecosystem":"Azure Linux:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/azure-linux/kernel"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"6.6.150.1-1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-102744.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}