Debian/linux: medium 5.5
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
Action: Upgrade linux to 5.9.6-1 or later.
Affected
| introduced | fixed | last affected |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5.9.6-1 | - |
Fixed versions
| 5.9.6-1 |
Sources
- osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25704#Debian:14/linux
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-25704
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