CVE-2021-3679: vulnerability in kernel
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3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 0.8%
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.
Affected products
n/a · kernelReferences
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1989165https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=67f0d6d9883c13174669f88adac4f0ee656cc16ahttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00010.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/12/msg00012.htmlhttps://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4978