CVE-2021-20265

A flaw was found in the way memory resources were freed in the unixstreamrecvmsg 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.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-20265.json"

unresolved_ranges

[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "7.4.0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "7.7.1"
            }
        ]
    }
]