CVE-2020-27825

Summary

CVECVE-2020-27825
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-12-11 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:21:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-362

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.10 rc1 All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel 5.10 rc1 All All
Application Netapp Cloud Backup - All All All
Hardware Netapp H410c - All All All
Operating System Netapp H410c Firmware - All All All
Hardware Netapp Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller - All All All
Operating System Netapp Solidfire Baseboard Management Controller Firmware - All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Enterprise Mrg 2.0 All All All
Operating System Redhat Enterprise Mrg 2.0 All All All
Application Redhat Enterprise Mrg 2.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 2557-1] linux-4.19 security update MLIST lists.debian.org
CVE-2020-27825 Linux Kernel Vulnerability in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2586-1] linux security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4843-1 linux DEBIAN www.debian.org
1905155 – (CVE-2020-27825) CVE-2020-27825 kernel: use-after-free in the ftrace ring buffer resizing logic due to a race condition MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 353131 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for kernel : ALAS2KERNEL-5.4-2022-020
  • 377055 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for cloud-kernel (ALINUX2-SA-2021:0027)
  • 610337 Google Pixel Android May 2021 Security Patch Missing
  • 6140043 AWS Bottlerocket Security Update for kernel (GHSA-8wv2-7mxp-c8x5)
  • 750376 OpenSUSE Security Update for RT kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:0242-1)
  • 750428 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:0075-1)
  • 750434 OpenSUSE Security Update for the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-SU-2021:0060-1)
  • 751654 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for the Linux Kernel (SUSE-SU-2022:0197-1)
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