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CVE-2020-27825

A use-after-free flaw was found in kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c in Linux kernel (before 5.10-rc1). There was a race proble

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.7 EPSS 0.00138
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5.7
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · secalert@redhat.com
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Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
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None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD11 Dec 2020 · 07:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

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17
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2022:0197-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2021:0452-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2021:0434-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2021:0437-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2021:0438-1
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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1905155Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
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