Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-25704  

A memory leak has been found in the perf_event_parse_addr_filter function of Linux before 5.9.7, leading to a denial of service.

Severity Medium

Remote No

Type Denial of service

Description

A memory leak has been found in the perf_event_parse_addr_filter function of Linux before 5.9.7, leading to a denial of service.

AVG-1271 linux-lts 5.4.75-1 5.4.76-1 Medium Fixed

AVG-1270 linux-zen 5.9.6.zen1-1 5.9.7.zen1-1 Medium Fixed

AVG-1269 linux-hardened 5.9.7.a-1 5.9.8.a-1 Medium Fixed

AVG-1268 linux 5.9.6.arch4-1 5.9.7.arch4-1 Medium Fixed

10 Nov 2020 ASA-202011-10 AVG-1269 linux-hardened Medium multiple issues

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/09/1
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/commit/?id=7bdb157cdebbf95a1cd94ed2e01b338714075d00