Use After Free Affecting perf package, versions <0:4.18.0-147.el8
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL8-PERF-3540442
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 9 Dec 2019
Introduced: 9 Dec 2019
CVE-2020-10720 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:8 perf to version 0:4.18.0-147.el8 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2019:3517.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream perf package and not the perf package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's implementation of GRO in versions before 5.2. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to crash the system.
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