CVE-2021-38200
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2021-38200 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2021-08-08 20:15:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2021-08-12 14:24:00 UTC |
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| Description | arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, on systems with perf_event_paranoid=-1 and no specific PMU driver support registered, allows local users to cause a denial of service (perf_instruction_pointer NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a "perf record" command. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
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| Operating System |
Linux |
Linux Kernel |
All |
All |
All |
All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.12.13 |
MISC |
cdn.kernel.org |
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| powerpc/perf: Fix crash in perf_instruction_pointer() when ppmu is no… · torvalds/linux@60b7ed5 · GitHub |
MISC |
github.com |
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| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 198491 Ubuntu Security Notification for Linux kernel Vulnerabilities (USN-5070-1)
- 900294 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for kernel 5.10.52.1
- 900304 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for kernel 5.10.57.1
- 900319 CBL-Mariner Linux Security Update for kernel 5.10.60.1
- 900952 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (6584-1)
- 903353 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (5075)
- 906221 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for kernel (5075-1)
