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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation. ## Source facts (JSON-quoted data) CNA source text (English) id: "CVE-2026-45919" idYear: 2026 status: "PUBLISHED" publishedAt: "2026-05-27T12:17:37.165Z" updatedAt: "2026-05-27T12:17:37.165Z" importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:58:14.884Z" snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"} url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-45919" json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2026-45919.json" sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45919" title: "sched/rt: Skip currently executing CPU in rto_next_cpu()" summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nsched/rt: Skip currently executing CPU in rto_next_cpu()\n\nCPU0 becomes overloaded when hosting a CPU-bound RT task, a non-CPU-bound\nRT task, and a CFS task stuck in kernel space. When other CPUs switch from\nRT to non-RT tasks, RT load balancing (LB) is triggered; with\nHAVE_RT_PUSH_IPI enabled, they send IPIs to CPU0 to drive the execution\nof rto_push_irq_work_func. During push_rt_task on CPU0,\nif next_task-\u003eprio \u003c rq-\u003edonor-\u003eprio, resched_curr() sets NEED_RESCHED\nand after the push operation completes, CPU0 calls rto_next_cpu().\nSince only CPU0 is overloaded in this scenario, rto_next_cpu() should\nideally return -1 (no further IPI needed).\n\nHowever, multiple CPUs invoking tell_cpu_to_push() during LB increments\nrd-\u003erto_loop_next. Even when rd-\u003erto_cpu is set to -1, the mismatch between\nrd-\u003erto_loop and rd-\u003erto_loop_next forces rto_next_cpu() to restart its\nsearch from -1. With CPU0 remaining overloaded (satisfying rt_nr_migratory\n&& rt_nr_total \u003e 1), it gets reselected, causing CPU0 to queue irq_work to\nitself and send self-IPIs repeatedly. As long as CPU0 stays overloaded and\nother CPUs run pull_rt_tasks(), it falls into an infinite self-IPI loop,\nwhich triggers a CPU hardlockup due to continuous self-interrupts.\n\nThe trigging scenario is as follows:\n\n cpu0 cpu1 cpu2\n pull_rt_task\n tell_cpu_to_push\n \u003c------------irq_work_queue_on\nrto_push_irq_work_func\n push_rt_task\n resched_curr(rq) pull_rt_task\n rto_next_cpu tell_cpu_to_push\n \u003c-------------------------- atomic_inc(rto_loop_next)\nrd-\u003erto_loop != next\n rto_next_cpu\n irq_work_queue_on\nrto_push_irq_work_func\n\nFix redundant self-IPI by filtering the initiating CPU in rto_next_cpu().\nThis solution has been verified to effectively eliminate spurious self-IPIs\nand prevent CPU hardlockup scenarios." affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"d57d0746276a88ea43a2cc62b849fd8a95e32e41"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"3b3c672a66db3de3b40f8a7057864bc1f874ede3"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"16ca9f3117e9a294646c897daf08a5ab546c711b"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8ad5577b2d4acfd83f03d97a0aece2d18aac5f07"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"a6a73403733e86748421f2eeaf028c85683ef896"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"52aeb1e07ec223caf212f036817976c98d2aa250"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"9f25edc5a20cb52a5abbf25f0724bb4732b81801"},{"version":"4bdced5c9a2922521e325896a7bbbf0132c94e56","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"94894c9c477e53bcea052e075c53f89df3d2a33e"},{"version":"cb1831a83e54cd3269a2420fce81c4fd8ae6f667","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"1c37ff78298a6b6063649123356a312e1cce12ca","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"f17c786b28a3060a566a170c2cf3bd7441fc30a3","status":"affected","versionType":"git"},{"version":"4.4.103","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.5"},{"version":"4.9.66","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.10"},{"version":"4.14.3","status":"affected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.15"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"4.15","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"4.15"},{"version":"5.10.252","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.10.*"},{"version":"5.15.202","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.165","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.128","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.12.75","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.12.*"},{"version":"6.18.14","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.18.*"},{"version":"6.19.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.19.*"},{"version":"7.0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}] ## Source licences and attribution CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog (US government work) GitHub Advisory Database: https://github.com/advisories (CC BY 4.0) Have I Been Pwned: https://haveibeenpwned.com/ (CC BY 4.0) CVE Program (CVE records): https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse (CVE Terms of Use) Copyright © 1999-2026, The MITRE Corporation. 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