5.5
CVE-2021-4135
- EPSS 0.02%
- Published 14.07.2022 20:15:08
- Last modified 21.11.2024 06:36:58
- Source secalert@redhat.com
- CVE-Watchlists
- Open
A memory leak vulnerability was found in the Linux kernel's eBPF for the Simulated networking device driver in the way user uses BPF for the device such that function nsim_map_alloc_elem being called. A local user could use this flaw to get unauthorized access to some data.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version < 5.16
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.16 Update-
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.16 Updaterc1
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.16 Updaterc2
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.16 Updaterc3
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.16 Updaterc4
Linux ≫ Linux Kernel Version5.16 Updaterc5
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.02% | 0.047 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 5.5 | 1.8 | 3.6 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CWE-401 Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.