CVE-2021-20265
A flaw was found in the way memory resources were freed in the unix_stream_recvmsg function in the Linux kernel when a signal was pending. This flaw allows an unprivileged local…
Published: 2021-03-10 · CVSS: Unscored
A flaw was found in the way memory resources were freed in the unix_stream_recvmsg function in the Linux kernel when a signal was pending. This flaw allows an unprivileged local user to crash the system by exhausting available memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7