Security Advisory

CVE-2020-25704

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-12-02 00:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-04 15:40:36
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw memory leak in the Linux kernel performance monitoring subsystem was found in the way if using PERF_EVENT_IOC_SET_FILTER. A local user could use this flaw to starve the resources causing denial of service.