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High
CVE-2021-4028
A flaw in the Linux kernel's implementation of RDMA communications...
Vulnerability Description
A flaw in the Linux kernel's implementation of RDMA communications manager listener code allowed an attacker with local access to setup a socket to listen on a high port allowing for a list element to be used after free. Given the ability to execute code, a local attacker could leverage this use-after-free to crash the system or possibly escalate privileges on the system.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/10/4/697
- https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=bc0bdc5afaa74
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2027201
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-4028
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193167#c0
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221228-0002/
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Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
Fixed in kernel 5.15-rc1
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 24th, 2022
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H