CVE-2020-27825

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Dec 11, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Oct 27, 2020

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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.

Scores

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
kerneln/a
  • before kernel 5.10-rc1Affected

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