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CVE-2020-27825
Published: Dec 11, 2020
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
A use-after-free flaw was found in kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c in Linux kernel (before 5.10-rc1). There was a race problem in trace_open and resize of cpu buffer running parallely on different cpus, may cause a denial of service problem (DOS). This flaw could even allow a local attacker with special user privilege to a kernel information leak threat.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | kernel | affected before kernel 5.10-rc1 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905155
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DSA-4843
vendor-advisory
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[debian-lts-announce] 20210212 [SECURITY] [DLA 2557-1] linux-4.19 security update
mailing-list
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[debian-lts-announce] 20210309 [SECURITY] [DLA 2586-1] linux security update
mailing-list
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210521-0008/
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