CVE-2021-4002
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/03/2022
Last modified:
22/02/2023
Description
A memory leak flaw in the Linux kernel's hugetlbfs memory usage was found in the way the user maps some regions of memory twice using shmget() which are aligned to PUD alignment with the fault of some of the memory pages. A local user could use this flaw to get unauthorized access to some data.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
3.60
Severity 2.0
LOW
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.16 (excluding) | |
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:5.16:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_binding_support_function:22.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_network_exposure_function:22.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2025726
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=13e4ad2ce8df6e058ef482a31fdd81c725b0f7ea
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a4a118f2eead1d6c49e00765de89878288d4b890
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00011.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00012.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5096
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/11/25/1
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html