static struct task_struct *next_tid(struct task_struct *start)
{
	struct task_struct *pos = NULL;
	rcu_read_lock();
	if (pid_alive(start)) {
		pos = next_thread(start);
		if (thread_group_leader(pos))
			pos = NULL;
		else
			get_task_struct(pos);
	}
	rcu_read_unlock();
	put_task_struct(start);
	return pos;
}

This category addresses vulnerabilities caused by flawed access control mechanisms, where incorrect permission settings allow unauthorized users to access restricted resources.