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CVE-2020-27825
medium
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.
References
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4843
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210521-0008/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00010.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00018.html