A lack of CPU resource in the Linux kernel tracing module functionality in versions prior to 5.14-rc3 was found in the way user uses trace ring buffer in a specific way. Only privileged local users (with CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability) could use this flaw to starve the resources causing denial of service.
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Published : 2021-08-05 20:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 06:22
NVD link : CVE-2021-3679
Mitre link : CVE-2021-3679
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-3679
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
debian
- debian_linux
redhat
- enterprise_linux