CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.7. It affects Linux. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2020-27825
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.7
EPSS
0.28%
Linux
Original NVD 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.
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