CVE-2021-47668
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: dev: can_restart: fix use after free bug After calling netif_rx_ni(skb), dereferencing skb is unsafe. Especially, the can_frame cf which aliases skb memory is accessed after the netif_rx_ni() in: stats->rx_bytes += cf->len; Reordering the lines solves the issue.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited from the same network segment without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.8 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-416 · Use after free
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Linux Kernel < 4.4.254
- Linux Kernel < 4.9.254
- Linux Kernel < 4.14.218
- Linux Kernel < 4.19.171
- Linux Kernel < 5.4.93
- Linux Kernel < 5.10.11
- Linux Kernel 5.11
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.8
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Fix and advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03f16c5075b22c8902d2af739969e878b0879c94
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08ab951787098ae0b6c0364aeea7a8138226f234
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/260925a0b7d2da5449f8ecfd02c1405e0c8a45b8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/593c072b7b3c4d7044416eb039d9ad706bedd67a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92668d28c7e6a7a2ba07df287669ffcdf650c421
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac48ef15826e83f4206c47add61072e8fc76d328
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bbc6847b9b8978b520f62fbc7c68c54ef0f8d282
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/03f16c5075b22c8902d2af739969e878b0879c94
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/08ab951787098ae0b6c0364aeea7a8138226f234
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/260925a0b7d2da5449f8ecfd02c1405e0c8a45b8
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/593c072b7b3c4d7044416eb039d9ad706bedd67a
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/92668d28c7e6a7a2ba07df287669ffcdf650c421
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/ac48ef15826e83f4206c47add61072e8fc76d328
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/bbc6847b9b8978b520f62fbc7c68c54ef0f8d282