CVE-2021-47669
What it is
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: can: vxcan: vxcan_xmit: fix use after free bug After calling netif_rx_ni(skb), dereferencing skb is unsafe. Especially, the canfd_frame cfd which aliases skb memory is accessed after the netif_rx_ni().
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited locally on the machine with a low-privilege account. 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: 7.8 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
- Analyzed
Affected
- 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 · 7.8
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Is it in your code?
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Fix and advisories
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d6dcf2399cdd26f7f5426ca8dd8366b7f2ca105
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75854cad5d80976f6ea0f0431f8cedd3bcc475cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b820875a32a3443d67bfd368e93038354e98052
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a24476b37167816e6352ca1a2cf3769847774f70
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e771a874076115df8bff27d325edfd2340e4ec69
References
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6d6dcf2399cdd26f7f5426ca8dd8366b7f2ca105
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/75854cad5d80976f6ea0f0431f8cedd3bcc475cb
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9b820875a32a3443d67bfd368e93038354e98052
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a24476b37167816e6352ca1a2cf3769847774f70
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e771a874076115df8bff27d325edfd2340e4ec69