Description
arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, on systems with perf_event_paranoid=-1 and no specific PMU driver support registered, allows local users to cause a denial of service (perf_instruction_pointer NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a "perf record" command.
Published: 2021-08-08
Score: 5.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-24658 arch/powerpc/perf/core-book3s.c in the Linux kernel before 5.12.13, on systems with perf_event_paranoid=-1 and no specific PMU driver support registered, allows local users to cause a denial of service (perf_instruction_pointer NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a "perf record" command.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5070-1 Linux kernel vulnerabilities
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Linux Linux Kernel
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:37:16.251Z

Reserved: 2021-08-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-38200

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-08-08T20:15:07.110

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:16:38.507

Link: CVE-2021-38200

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2021-06-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2021-38200 - Bugzilla

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